𐎧𐏁𐎱

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Old Persian

Etymology

    PIE word
    *kʷséps

    From Proto-Iranian *xšáfš.

    Noun

    𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /xšapa/) f

    1. night
      • Darius, Behistan, I 20:
        𐏐 𐎠𐎰𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎱𐎺𐎠 𐏐 𐎼𐎢𐎨𐎱𐎫𐎡𐎺𐎠 𐏐 𐎠𐎺 𐏐 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎺𐎹𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺/𐎢𐏁
        : a-θ-h-y : x-š-p-v-a : r-u-c-p-t-i-v-a : a-v : a-ku-u-n-v-y-t-a : θ-a-t-i-y : d-a-r-y-v/u-š
        /aθahya xšapavā raucapativā ava akunavayatā θātiy Dārayavauš./
        was said to them by me either at night or also by day, that they would do, as Darius says.

    Descendants

    • Middle Persian: (/⁠šab⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫁 (šb)
      Book Pahlavi script: (LYLYA), (šp)
      Psalter Pahlavi script: (LYLYA)
      Pazend script: 𐬱𐬀𐬬 (šav)
      • Classical Persian: شب (šab)
        Dari: شب (šab)
        Iranian Persian: شب (šab)
        Tajik: шаб (šab)
        Tat: (šøÿ)
      • Lurish:
        Northern Luri: شۉ (šow)
        • Silakhori: شۋ (šü)
        Bakhtiari: شۉ (šaw)
        Southern Luri: شۉ (šow)
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