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Old Persian

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A
aiva
numeral
This is the Romanized form of the Old Persian numeral for one.

“aiva martiya”

One man.

Also means
  1. one

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
armina
proper noun
A proper noun referring to the region of Armenia.

“armina”

Armenia

Also means
  1. Armenia

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
arminiya
adjective
An adjective used to describe someone or something from Armenia.

“arminiya”

Armenian

Also means
  1. Armenian

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
autiyāra
proper noun
This is the Romanized name for a specific district found in the region of Armenia.

“autiyāra nāma dahyāu”

A district named Autiyara.

Also means
  1. name of a district in Armenia
  2. Autiyara

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
Ā
āvahana
noun
A noun referring to a place where people live.

“āvahana”

A dwelling place.

Also means
  1. dwelling place

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
D
dahyu
noun
A word referring to a specific land, province, or district within the empire.

“dahyu hamahya”

the land of the same

Also means
  1. province
  2. district
  3. land

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
dasta
noun
This noun refers to the anatomical part at the end of the human arm. It is a fundamental term for anatomy in Old Persian.

“dasta hadiš”

The hand of the palace.

Also means
  1. hand

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
didā
noun
A fortified place or structure, such as a castle or citadel.

“didā akunavam”

I built a stronghold.

Also means
  1. stronghold

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
dipi
noun
A formal text carved or written into a surface, typically as a record.

“imam dipi”

this inscription

Also means
  1. inscription

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
duruva
adjective
Describing something or someone that is healthy, intact, or secure.

“duruva ahmiy”

I am sound.

Also means
  1. sound
  2. secure

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
duvara
noun
An entranceway or gate.

“duvara hadiš”

the door of the palace

Also means
  1. door

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
N
nabukudracara
proper noun
The name of a famous ancient Mesopotamian king.

“nabukudracara”

Nebuchadrezar

Also means
  1. Nebuchadrezar

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
nabunaita
proper noun
The name of a historical figure, specifically the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.

“nabunaita”

Nabonidus

Also means
  1. Nabonidus

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
napāt
noun
A word meaning the son of one's child. It is a masculine noun.

“napāt”

grandson

Also means
  1. grandson

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
P
pitar
noun
The Latin-alphabet transliteration representing the word for father.

“pitar”

father

Also means
  1. father

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
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𐎭𐎼𐎥𐎶
adverb
An adverb describing something that spans a great distance or duration.

“𐎭𐎼𐎥𐎶”

Long

Also means
  1. long

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
𐎱𐎡𐎫𐎠
noun
A male parent. This is the Old Persian script form of the word for father.

“𐎱𐎡𐎫𐎠”

father

Also means
  1. father

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 3 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

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