𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬖𐬀

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *Hmaygáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hmaygʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃moygʰ-ó-s, from *h₃meygʰ- (“fog, mist, cloud”) +‎ *-ós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mai̯ɣa/

Noun

𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬖𐬀 • (maēγa) m

  1. cloud

References

  • Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1900) A Complete Dictionary of the Avesta Language‎[1], Bombay: Education society's steam press, page 387
  • Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1909) “Cloud”, in An English–Avesta Dictionary‎[2], Bombay: The Fort Printing Press, →OCLC, page 87
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