Zend

[ zend ]

/ zɛnd /

noun

Zoroastrianism. a translation and exposition of the Avesta in Pahlavi.

Archaic. Avestan (def. 1).

Origin of Zend

First recorded in 1690–1700; see origin at Zend-Avesta

OTHER WORDS FROM Zend

Zendic, adjective

Words nearby Zend

zemstvo, Zemzem, Zen, zenana, Zen Buddhism, Zend, Zend-Avesta, zendo, zener diode, Zenger, Zenia

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Example sentences from the Web for Zend

Plaise God they take them for forest-ponies, or they'll zend a bullet through us.'
Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor|R. D. Blackmore
This seems to us in the very teeth of the evidence so carefully brought together by himself in his Zend grammar.
Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I|Friedrich Max Mller
One can now understand why the Zend books were translated into Pahlavi.
Sacred Books of the East|Various
Dahaka means in Zend "biting," or "the biter," and is etymo-logically connected with the Greek.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media|George Rawlinson

I say, Phœbe, I have a great curiosity to understand the Zend.
Hopes and Fears|Charlotte M. Yonge

British Dictionary definitions for Zend

Zend

/ (zɛnd) /

noun

a former name for Avestan

short for Zend-Avesta

an exposition of the Avesta in the Middle Persian language (Pahlavi)

Derived forms of Zend

Zendic, adjective

Word Origin for Zend

C18: from Persian zand commentary, exposition; used specifically of the Middle Persian commentary on the Avesta, hence of the language of the Avesta itself

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单词	zend
释义	Zend [ zend ] / zɛnd / noun Zoroastrianism. a translation and exposition of the Avesta in Pahlavi. Archaic. Avestan (def. 1). Origin of Zend First recorded in 1690–1700; see origin at Zend-Avesta OTHER WORDS FROM Zend Zendic, adjective Words nearby Zend zemstvo, Zemzem, Zen, zenana, Zen Buddhism, Zend, Zend-Avesta, zendo, zener diode, Zenger, Zenia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Zend Plaise God they take them for forest-ponies, or they'll zend a bullet through us.' Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor\|R. D. Blackmore This seems to us in the very teeth of the evidence so carefully brought together by himself in his Zend grammar. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I\|Friedrich Max Mller One can now understand why the Zend books were translated into Pahlavi. Sacred Books of the East\|Various Dahaka means in Zend "biting," or "the biter," and is etymo-logically connected with the Greek. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media\|George Rawlinson I say, Phœbe, I have a great curiosity to understand the Zend. Hopes and Fears\|Charlotte M. Yonge British Dictionary definitions for Zend Zend / (zɛnd) / noun a former name for Avestan short for Zend-Avesta an exposition of the Avesta in the Middle Persian language (Pahlavi) Derived forms of Zend Zendic, adjective Word Origin for Zend C18: from Persian zand commentary, exposition; used specifically of the Middle Persian commentary on the Avesta, hence of the language of the Avesta itself Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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