سیاوش

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Persian

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Dari سیاوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik Сиёвуш

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian (syyʾwhš /⁠siyāwaxš⁠/), borrowed from Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥- (siiāuuaršan-, literally having black stallions). Akin to Parthian 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫀𐫇𐫢 (šyyʾwš /⁠siyāwaš⁠/), Khwarezmian 𐿃𐾰𐾶𐿃 (šʾwš), Elamite 𒅆𒅀𒈥𒃻 (ši-ia-mar-šá), Old Armenian Շաւարշ (Šawarš), Arabic سِيَاوَش (siyāwaš).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? siyāwaš
Dari reading? siyāwaš
Iranian reading? siyâvaš
Tajik reading? siyovuš

Proper noun

سیاوش (siyâvaš)

  1. (Iranian mythology) Siavash
  2. a male given name, Siyavash, Siavash, or Syavash

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Further reading

  • Colditz, Iris (2018) Iranische Personennamen in manichäischer Überlieferung (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band II, Faszikel 1) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, § 517, page 478
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1979) Die altiranischen Namen (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band I, Faszikel 1) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, § 282, page 75