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 Definitions of avestan  [əˈvɛs tən]  

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Definition of 'avestan' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Avestan
the ancient Iranian language in which the Avesta is written.

2. (adj.) Avestan
pertaining to the Avesta.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'avestan' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Avestan, Zend
an ancient Iranian language

2. (adj) Avestan
the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written

3. (adj) Avestan
of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism)

'avestan' - Nearby Entries  

av  averting  aves  avesta  avestan  avian  avianise  



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