"Asman" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀π¬₯ (asman, β€œsky”). Cognate of Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎢𐎴 (a-s-m-n /⁠asman-⁠/, β€œsky”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ae|𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀π¬₯|t=sky}} Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀π¬₯ (asman, β€œsky”), {{cog|peo|𐎠𐎿𐎢𐎴||sky|sc=Xpeo|ts=asman-}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎢𐎴 (a-s-m-n /⁠asman-⁠/, β€œsky”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Asman
  1. (Zoroastrianism) Avestan and Middle Persian name of the Zoroastrian divinity that is the hypostasis of the sky. Asman is the "highest heaven," and is distinguished from the firmament, π¬šπ¬‘π¬π¬΄π¬€ (θβāṣ̌a), which lies nearer the earth.
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