Pehlevi /pāˈle-vē/ or Pahlavi /päˈlä-vē/

1. An ancient West-Iranian idiom of the Sassanid period (3c–7c AD), largely mixed with Semitic words
2. The characters used in writing it

Spoken or written in Pehlevi

• by design
• by-drinking
• bye
• bye-
• bye-bye
• bye-byes
• bye-law
• bye-laws
• by-election
• by-elections
• Byelorussian
• by-end
• by-ends
• byes
• by far
• by-form
• by-forms
• by-going
• by-goings
• bygone
• bygones
• by half
• by halves
• by hand
• by heart