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Avestan

aves·tan

UK/əˈvɛst(ə)n/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (2)

adjective

1.

of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)

noun

1.
2.

the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written

Origin

From Avesta + -an.

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