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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐น๐ฐ๐ก๐น ๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐น๐ฐ๐ก๐น๐ ๐ด๐ ๐ถ
x-ลก-a-y-ฯ-i-y : x-ลก-a-y-ฯ-i-y-a-n-a-m
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king ยท king
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for xลกฤyaฮธiya xลกฤyaฮธiyฤnฤm; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king ยท king.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: king ยท king
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPe)DPe, 2, DPe 2Confidence 70%
- Darius I, Naqsh-e Rostam (DNa)DNa, 9, DNa 9Confidence 70%
- Darius I weight, Persepolis (Wd)Wd, 4, Wd 4Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPe)XPe, 2, XPe 2Confidence 70%