Afrasiab

English

Alternative forms

• Afrasiyab
• Afrasyab

Etymology

From Persian افراسیاب (afrâsiyâb).

Proper noun

Afrasiab

1. (Iranian mythology) A mythical king and hero of Turan.

Translations

mythical hero

• Avestan: 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬥 (fraŋrasiian)
• Azerbaijani: افراسیاب, Əfrasiyab
• Bengali: আফ্রাসিয়াব (aphraśiẏab)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿夫拉西亚伯 (āfūlāxīyàbó), 阿夫拉西亚卜 (āfūlāxīyàbǔ)

• Kazakh: Ер Тоңа (Er Toña)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Efrasiyab (ku)

• Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (plʾsy̲d̲ʾp̄' /⁠frāsiyāb⁠/)
• Persian: افراسیاب (fa) (afrâsiyâb)
• Turkish: Efrasiyab
• Urdu: افراسیاب (afrāsiyāb)