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Avestan

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Avestan

1
n
an ancient Iranian language
2
n
the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
3
adj
of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Avestan
1

n an ancient Iranian language

Synonyms:
Zend
Type of:
Iranian, Iranian language
the modern Persian language spoken in Iran
2

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

Type of:
script
a particular orthography or writing system
3

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

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