𐎠𐎑𐎺

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *HΓ‘ywah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HΓ‘ywas.

Numeral

𐎠𐎑𐎺 (aiva)

  1. one

Article

𐎠𐎑𐎺 (aiva)

  1. a (indefinite article)

Usage notes

In Old Persian there are no articles, but 𐎠𐎑𐎺 (a-i-v) is occasionally used as one.

Descendants

  • Middle Persian: (/Δ“w/)[1]
    Manichaean: π«™π«π«‡β€Ž (ΚΏyw)
    Inscriptional Pahlavi: [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (HD)

References

  1. ↑ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), β€œΔ“w”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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