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𐫙𐫏𐫡

Parthian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hyl /⁠xīr⁠/, “thing, matter”), 𐫟𐫏𐫡 (xyr /⁠xīr⁠/, “thing”)

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Noun

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𐫙𐫏𐫡 • (ʿyr /īr/)[1] (Manichaean)

  1. thing, matter

Descendants

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  • → Old Armenian: իր (ir)

References

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  1. ^ Boyce, Mary (1977) A word-list of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Acta Iranica 9a, Série 3 – “Textes et mémoires”, vol. 2-supplément)‎[1], with a reverse index by Ronald Zwanziger, Leiden, Tehran-Liège: E.J. Brill, Bibliothèque Pahlavi, page 24

Further reading

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  • Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 34a
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