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Mazdayasnian

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Zoroastrian; of or pertaining to the Zoroastrian religion.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Martínez García, Javier; de Vaan, Michiel (2014), Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1), Brill, →ISBN, page XI The Mazdayasnian creed attained dominance in the Achaemenid (559–336 BCE) and the Sasanian (ca. 224–651 CE) Persian Empire.

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History

Etymology

From Avestan.