avestan | ||
1. | [ noun ] (linguistics) an ancient Iranian language | |
Synonyms: | Zend | |
Related terms: | Iranian | |
2. | [ adjective ] of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism) | |
Related terms: | Zoroastrianism Avesta | |
3. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written | |
Related terms: | script | |
Similar spelling: |
Avesta |