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Attested in Old Persian

𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎼𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎺𐎶 𐏐 𐎶𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎹𐎰𐎠 𐏐 𐎶𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎱𐎼𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎶 𐏐 𐎤𐎢𐎯𐎽𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏐

b-a-b-i-r-u-š : a-š-i-y-v-m : m-a-d-m : y-ϑ-a : m-a-d-m : p-r-a-r-s-m : ku-u-du-ru-u-š : n-a-m

Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Babylon · move · Media · as · Media · arrive · Median city · name

Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for Bābirauš ašiyavam Mādam yaθā Mādam parārasam Kuduruš nāma; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Babylon · move · Media · as · Media · arrive · Median city · name.

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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: Babylon · move · Media · as · Media · arrive · Median city · name

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