Mash•yē and Mash•yā•nē(mash′yə; mäsh yä′nə),USA pronunciation[Zoroastrianism.]
Eastern Religions(in the Avesta) the first couple, man and woman, created by Ahura Mazda from a rhubarb plant grown from the seed of Gayomart. Also called Mahrē and Mahrānē.