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Avestan - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Avestan : adj : of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of
Zoroastrianism) [syn: Avestan]
(noun) 1: an ancient Iranian language [syn: Avestan, Zend]
2: the script in which the ancient Persian language of the
Avesta is written [syn: Avestan]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Avestan : \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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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