کید

See also: كيد

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian kyt' (kēd, “soothsayer, magician”) (compare Parthian qydyg (“astrologer”), from Old Persian [script needed] (kayāda-, “astrologer”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kayd
Dari reading? kayd
Iranian reading? keyd
Tajik reading? kayd

Noun

کید • (keyd) (Tajik spelling кайд)

  1. (obsolete) witchcraft
  2. ruse, ploy

Synonyms

  • نیرنگ (neyrang)
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