Bahrām
Bahrām proper noun: verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.
Proper noun
Bahrām
- Verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.
Forms of Bahrām
| alternative form | Bahram |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Vahram |
Origin of Bahrām
Borrowed from Persian بهرام (bahrâm). Doublet of Vahagn.
Questions about Bahrām
- What does Bahrām mean?
- Bahrām means verethragna; The Zoroastrian concept of “victory over resistance” and, as the hypostasis of victory, one of the principal figures in the Zoroastrian pantheon of yazatas.
- What part of speech is Bahrām?
- Bahrām is a proper noun.
Words near Bahrām in the dictionary
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