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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎠𐎧𐏁𐎴𐎢𐎺𐎡𐎹
a-x-š-n-u-v-i-y
hear
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for āxšnavāhai̯; English gloss: hear.
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hear
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Naqsh-e Rostam (DNb)DNb, 29, DNb 29Confidence 100%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPl)XPl, 33, XPl 33Confidence 100%