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𐏃𐎮𐎡𐏁 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏐 𐎱𐎡𐎫𐎠

h-di-i-š : d-a-r-y-v-u-š : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y : a-ku-u-n-u-š : h-y : m-n-a : p-i-t-a

Attested line fragment; literal gloss: palace · Darius I, king of Persia · king · do · who · me, mine · father

Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for hadiš Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya akunauš hya manā pitā; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: palace · Darius I, king of Persia · king · do · who · me, mine · father.

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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: palace · Darius I, king of Persia · king · do · who · me, mine · father

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