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Verethragna

Verethragna proper noun: the hypostasis of “victory”; a highly complex figure in Zoroastrianism.

Proper noun

Verethragna

  1. The hypostasis of “victory”; a highly complex figure in Zoroastrianism.

Origin of Verethragna

Transliteration of Avestan 𐬬𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬖𐬥𐬀 (vər^əθraγna), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Wr̥tragʰnás. Doublet of Vahagn and Bahrām.

Questions about Verethragna

What does Verethragna mean?
Verethragna means the hypostasis of “victory”; a highly complex figure in Zoroastrianism.
What part of speech is Verethragna?
Verethragna is a proper noun.

Words near Verethragna in the dictionary

  1. verek
  2. Verena
  3. Verenchanka
  4. Verequena
  5. Veres
  6. Verethragna
  7. veretillid
  8. veretillids
  9. veretilliform
  10. Verey
  11. Vereys

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