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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐏐 𐎣𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎺𐎰𐎠 𐏐 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐎰𐎠𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎶𐎠 𐏐 𐎠𐎱𐎥𐎢𐎭𐎹 𐏐 𐎹𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎡𐎶𐎠𐎶 𐏐
k-r-t-m : a-v-ϑ-a : k-a-r-h-y-a : ϑ-a-di-i-y : m-a : a-p-g-u-d-y : y-di-i-y : i-m-a-m
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · so · people · say · not · occlude · if · this (here)
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for kartam avaθā kārahyā θādiy mā apagaudaya yadiy imām; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · so · people · say · not · occlude · if · this (here).
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · so · people · say · not · occlude · if · this (here)
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB4.)DB4., 54, DB4. 54Confidence 100%
Sign analysis
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- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐎺vaPhonogram
- 𐎰ϑaPhonogram
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- 𐎣kaPhonogram
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐎼raPhonogram
- 𐏃haPhonogram
- 𐎹yaPhonogram
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎰ϑaPhonogram
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐎮diPhonogram
- 𐎡iPhonogram
- 𐎹yaPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎶maPhonogram
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐎱paPhonogram
- 𐎥gaPhonogram
- 𐎢uPhonogram
- 𐎭daPhonogram
- 𐎹yaPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎹yaPhonogram
- 𐎮diPhonogram
- 𐎡iPhonogram
- 𐎹yaPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider
- 𐎡iPhonogram
- 𐎶maPhonogram
- 𐎠aPhonogram
- 𐎶maPhonogram
- 𐏐Divider