The passive voice is formed from past active participle and the auxiliary verb شدن (shodan). Similarly, the present passive participle of a verb is formed from its past active participle and شونده (shavande), which is the present active participle of شدن.

Infinitive Past active participle Present passive participle
بستن
bastan
to close		 بسته
baste
closed		 بسته‌شونده
basteshavande
that is being closed

Regarding compound verbs made with کردن (kardan), the present passive participle is formed by replacing کردن (kardan) with شونده (shavande).

Infinitive Past passive participle
نقد کردن
naghd kardan
to criticize		 نقدشونده
naghdshavande
who is being criticized
باز کردن
bâz kardan
to open		 بازشونده
bâzshavande
that is being opened
پاک کردن
pâk kardan
to clean		 پاک‌شونده
pâkshavande
that is being cleaned
Present Active Participle
Future Active Participle
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