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zend |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Zend \Zend\, n. [See {Zend-Avesta}.] Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv[^a]resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Avestan \A*ves"tan\, a. Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta. -- n. The language of the Avesta; -- less properly called {Zend}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Zend n : an ancient Iranian language [syn: {Avestan}, {Zend}]
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