Persian · Common Verbs

دادن

dādan

To give

Beginnerverb

Definition

To give; bede — give it!

Example

کتاب را به من بده.

Give me the book.

Etymology

The verb 'دادن' (dādan), meaning 'to give', has its roots in Old Persian and is integral to understanding the concepts of exchange and gifting in Persian culture. It is frequently used in various contexts of social interaction.

How & Where It’s Used

'دادن' is used widely across both spoken and written forms, applicable in numerous social contexts ranging from casual conversations to formal settings.

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