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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐏐 𐎪𐎡𐎺 𐏐 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐎶𐎼𐎫 𐏐 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎠𐎺𐎠 𐏐 𐎠𐏃𐎴𐎡𐎹 𐏐
ji-i-v : u-t-a : m-r-t : a-r-t-a-v-a : a-h-n-i-y
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: alive · and · dead · blessed · be
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for jīva utā marta artāvā ahaniy; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: alive · and · dead · blessed · be.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: alive · and · dead · blessed · be
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPh)XPh, 48, XPh 48Confidence 100%