𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠

Middle Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • From Old Persian 𐏋 ( /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/, king). Logogram from Aramaic 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡀 (mlkʾ, king).

    Noun

    𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 • (MLKA /šāh/)

    1. king

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Persian: شاه (šâh) (see there for further descendants)

    See also