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Lexicon of Iranian Personal Names
GIRLS
Compiled by: Shapour Suren-Pahlav
1988
* Names classified with lighter colours are used in seldom or being obsolete.
* Abbreviations:
AV = Avestan
OP = Old Persian
PA = Parthian (Parthian Pahlavi)
MP = Middle Persian (Sasanian Pahlavi)
NP = New Persian (including classical Persian)
NPZ = New Persian common among Zoroastrians
(like English: Yard)
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Name |
Variation |
Unisex |
Original form |
Origin |
Meaning |
History |
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"History is the Light on the Path to Future" |
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Encyclopaedia Iranica
The British Institute of Persian Studies "Persepolis Reconstructed"
The British Museum
The Royal Asiatic Society
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