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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎻𐎡𐎣𐎴𐎠𐏃𐎹
vi-i-k-n-a-h-y
destroy
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for vikanāhi; English gloss: destroy.
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destroy
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 71, DB4. 71Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 73, DB4. 73Confidence 100%