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Attested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: that one · order · dig
hauv niyaštāya katanaiyOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (Artaxšaçā) · king
Artaxšaçā xšāyaθiyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: god · great · Ahuramazdā · who
baga vazraka Auramazdā hyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king · one · much
XŠm aivam parūnāmOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king · great · king · king · king
XŠ vazraka XŠ XŠyanām XŠOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: land · with many tribes
dahyūnām paruvzanānāmOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · land · me, mine
imām dahyāum manāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: and · house · and
utāmaiy viθam utāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (xšaçam) · who · grant
xšaçam tyamaiy frābaraOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I · unknown (Artaxšaçā) · king · great · king · king · king · land · king · this (here)
adam Artaxšaçā XŠ vazraka XŠ XŠyanām XŠ DHyunām XŠ ahyāyāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: earth · Darius I, king of Persia · king · unknown (puça) · Achaemenid · say · unknown (Artaxšaçā) · king
BUyā Dārayavauš XŠāhya puça Haxāmanišiya θātiy Artaxšaçā XŠOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: god · great · Ahuramazdā · who · greatest
baga vazraka Auramazdā hya maθištaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: god · who · this (here) · earth · make
bagānām hya imām būmim adāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: much · king · one · much
parūnām XŠm aivam parūnāmOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king · king · king · land · king
XŠ XŠyanām XŠ DHyunām XŠOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: who · grant · and · house
tyamaiy frābara utāmaiy viθamOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Mede
iyam MādaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Bactrian
iyam BāxtriyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Sogdiana
iyam SugudaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · unknown (Zrakā)
iyam ZrakāOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Arachosian
iyam HarauvatiyaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: this (here) · Gandarian
iyam GadārayaOpen full entryAttested in Old PersianPhrase or text fragment