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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠
y-a-t-a
while
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for yātā; English gloss: while.
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while
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB1.)DB1., 25, DB1. 25Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB1.)DB1., 54, DB1. 54Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB1.)DB1., 69, DB1. 69Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 6, DB2. 6Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 28, DB2. 28Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 48, DB2. 48Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB2.)DB2., 63, DB2. 63Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB3.)DB3., 77, DB3. 77Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 51, DB4. 51Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 81, DB4. 81Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPh)DPh, 6, DPh 6Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPh)DPh, 7, DPh 7Confidence 100%