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Meaning of Avestan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
əˈvɛst(ə)n

Definitions

  1. An ancient Eastern Old Iranian language that was used to compose the sacred hymns and canon of the Zoroastrian Avesta.
  2. An alphabet which was developed based on Pahlavi scripts and used to write Avestan and Middle Persian languages.

Equivalents

Català avèstic
Español avéstico
Suomi avesta
Français avestique
Gaeilge Aivéistis
Kurdî avesta
Nederlands Avestisch
Polski awestyjski
Português avéstico
Română avestic avestică
Русский авестийский
Slovenčina avestčina

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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