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Definition of Avestan in English: Avestanadjectiveəˈvɛst(ə)nəˈvestən Relating to the Avesta or to the ancient Iranian language in which it is written, closely related to Vedic Sanskrit. Example sentencesExamples - Fire worship was central to the Aryans and to their Vedic and Avestan expressions, as was the tradition of the holy drink - the Vedic soma and the Avestan haoma.
nounəˈvɛst(ə)nəˈvestən mass nounThe Avestan language. Example sentencesExamples - The word paradise comes from the Avestan word pairidaêza, ‘a walled garden,’ which Xenophon transliterated into Greek as paradeisos.
- This blog post cites this paper in support of a particular theory of historical change from Avestan to Modern Persian.
- The Avestan yasna is equivalent to yajna, zrazda to shraddha, and kavi is common to both texts.
- Old Persian and its close sister Avestan, what we have of ‘Iranian Part One’ in any real way, are early Indo-European, bristling with inflectional paradigms that barely look acquirable.
- Born at Liège, he entered the University there before moving to Louvain to study Sanskrit, Pli, and Avestan.
Rhymes Midwestern, northwestern, Preston, southwestern, western Definition of Avestan in US English: Avestanadjectiveəˈvestən Relating to the Avesta or to the ancient Indo-Iranian language in which it is written, closely related to Vedic Sanskrit. Example sentencesExamples - Fire worship was central to the Aryans and to their Vedic and Avestan expressions, as was the tradition of the holy drink - the Vedic soma and the Avestan haoma.
nounəˈvestən The Avestan language. Example sentencesExamples - This blog post cites this paper in support of a particular theory of historical change from Avestan to Modern Persian.
- Born at Liège, he entered the University there before moving to Louvain to study Sanskrit, Pli, and Avestan.
- The Avestan yasna is equivalent to yajna, zrazda to shraddha, and kavi is common to both texts.
- The word paradise comes from the Avestan word pairidaêza, ‘a walled garden,’ which Xenophon transliterated into Greek as paradeisos.
- Old Persian and its close sister Avestan, what we have of ‘Iranian Part One’ in any real way, are early Indo-European, bristling with inflectional paradigms that barely look acquirable.
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