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Attested in Old Persian

𐎴𐎡𐎿𐎠𐎹

n-i-s-a-y

district in Media

Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for Nisāya; English gloss: district in Media.

Exact dictionary entry match 1 documented occurrences in the active release Dictionary entry
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district in Media

Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions

Sign analysis

  1. 𐎴naPhonogram
  2. 𐎡iPhonogram
  3. 𐎿saPhonogram
  4. 𐎠aPhonogram
  5. 𐎹yaPhonogram
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