| Pronunciation: | | u'vestu
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| Matching Terms: | | avesta
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- [n] the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
- [n] an ancient Iranian language
- [adj] of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)
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| | Synonyms: | | Zend |
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| | See Also: | | Iranian, Iranian language, script |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*ves"tan\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta.
-- n. The language of the Avesta; -- less properly called
{Zend}.
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