π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬
Avestan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Iranian *HyajnΓ‘h.
Noun edit
π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ β’ (yasna)Β m
- (Zoroastrianism) an act of worship, oblation, sacrifice
Declension edit
Proper noun edit
π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ β’ (yasna)
- (Zoroastrianism) name of the primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta
- (Zoroastrianism) name of the principal act of worship at which those verses are recited
Related terms edit
- π¬«π¬π¬°π¬π¬π¬ (yazata, β(an entity that is) worthy of worshipβ)
Descendants edit
- β Middle Persian: [script needed] (jaΕ‘an, βZoroastrian term for any (religious) festivalβ)
- β Zoroastrian Gujarati: ΰͺΰͺΆΰͺ¨ (jaΕan)