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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺 (g-u-b-ru-u-v /Gaubaruvaʰ/).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɔː.brý.ɛːs/ → /ɣoˈβry.is/ → /ɣoˈvri.is/
Proper noun
Γωβρύης • (Gōbrúēs) m (genitive Γοβρύου); first declension
- a male given name from Old Persian, equivalent to English Gobryes
Inflection
Descendants
References
- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt, "GAUB(A)RUVA", Encyclopaedia Iranica, December 15, 2000
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.18. Gaubar(u)va”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 17