افراسیاب

Persian

Dari	افراسیاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Афросиёб

Etymology

From Middle Persian plʾsy̲d̲ʾp̄' (frāsiyāb), plʾsyʾk' (frāsiyāg). Compare Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬥 (fraŋrasiian) and Old Armenian loanword Հրասեակ (Hraseak).

Proper noun

افراسیاب • (afrâsiyâb)

1. (Persian mythology) Afrasiab
2. a male given name, Afrasiyab or Afrasiab, from Middle Persian

Descendants

• → Gujarati: અફરાસિયાબ (apharāsiyāb)