π”°π•šπ”΄π•”

Aghwan

Etymology

According to Gippert, borrowed from a Northwestern Iranian cognate of Younger Avestan 𐬁𐬟𐬱𐬈 (āfőe).[1]

Noun

π”°π•šπ”΄π•” (asef)

  1. shepherd
    π•ƒΜƒπ•˜ π”°π•šπ”΄π•” 𐔱𐔴𐔡𐔼
    ʒ́̃đ asef bezi
    The Lord is my shepherd.

References
  1. Gippert, Jost (2016) β€œAlbano-Iranica II: Avestan ⁺āfΕ‘e”, in Γ‰ric Pirart, editor, Γ‰tudes de linguistique iranienne in memoriam Xavier Tremblay (Acta Iranica; 57)β€Ž, Leuven – Paris – Bristol: Peeters, pages 185–193
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