𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥

Middle Persian

Alternative forms

𐭮𐭯𐭥𐭠‎ (SPRA) (logogram)
𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥‎ (dibīr)
[script needed] (dpyr')
[script needed] (dpywr')

Etymology

From earlier [Term?] (/dipīwar/), from Old Persian *dipī-var- (-). Compare also [script needed] (dywʾn').

Noun

𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 • (dpywr /dibīr/)

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Descendants

Persian: دبیر‎ (dabir, debir)
- → Ottoman Turkish: دبیر‎ (debîr)
→ Old Armenian: դպիր (dpir) (from some Middle Iranian language, possibly Middle Persian)
- Armenian: դպիր (dpir)

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