π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬
Avestan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Iranian *HyajnΓ‘h.
Noun
[edit]π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ β’ (yasna) m
- (Zoroastrianism) an act of worship, oblation, sacrifice
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasnΕ) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) |
| vocative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) |
| accusative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬¨ (yasnΙm) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasnΔ ) |
| instrumental | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yasna) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaΔibiia) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬± (yasnΔiΕ‘) |
| dative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬ (yasnΔi) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaΔibiia) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaΔibiiΕ) |
| ablative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬ (yasnΔtΜ°) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaΔibiia) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaΔibiiΕ) |
| genitive | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬΅π¬ (yasnahe) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaiiΔΜ) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬₯π¬π¬¨ (yasnanΔ m) |
| locative | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ (yesne) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬π¬ (yasnaiiΕ) | π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬π¬π¬±π¬ (yasnaΔΕ‘u) |
Proper noun
[edit]π¬«π¬π¬―π¬₯π¬ β’ (yasna)
- (Zoroastrianism) name of the primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta
- (Zoroastrianism) name of the principal act of worship at which those verses are recited
Related terms
[edit]- π¬«π¬π¬°π¬π¬π¬ (yazata, β(an entity that is) worthy of worshipβ)
Descendants
[edit]- β Middle Persian: [script needed] (jaΕ‘an, βZoroastrian term for any (religious) festivalβ)
- β Zoroastrian Gujarati: ΰͺΰͺΆΰͺ¨ (jaΕan)