𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠

Middle Persian

Alternative forms

šh (šah)

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/, “king”).

Logogram from Aramaic 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡀 (malkā, “king”).

Noun

𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 • (MLKA /šāh/)

king

Derived terms

𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠𐭭 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (MLKAn MLKA /⁠šāhān šāh⁠/)
šhdʾnk

Descendants

Persian: شاه (šâh) (see there for further descendants)
Tajik: шоҳ (šoh)

See also

𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭲𐭠 (bāmbišn)

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