"𐎶𐎦𐏁" meaning in Old Persian

See 𐎶𐎦𐏁 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: m-gu-š [romanization], maguš [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Iranian *magúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s, from *megʰ- (“to be able”), as priests were considered capable of powerful feats (though some, including Beekes, are implicitly skeptical). Etymology templates: {{inh|peo|ira-pro|*magúš}} Proto-Iranian *magúš, {{inh|peo|iir-pro|*magʰúš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš, {{inh|peo|ine-pro||*megʰ-ú-s}} Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s Head templates: {{head|peo|noun|g=m|sc=Xpeo|ts=maguš}} 𐎶𐎦𐏁 (m-gu-š /maguš/) m
  1. Mazdean priest Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Occupations, Religion, Zoroastrianism
    Sense id: en-𐎶𐎦𐏁-peo-noun-PUX-xt8n Categories (other): Old Persian entries with incorrect language header, Old Persian terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: [ [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], B [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], o [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], k [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], P [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], a [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], h [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], l [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], v [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], i [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], n [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], e [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], d [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], ] [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], m [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], g [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], w [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], / [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], ⁠ [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character], u [Book-Pahlavi, Middle, Persian, character] Derived forms (→ Elamite): 𒈠𒆪𒊌𒋡 (alt: ma-ku-uk-ka₄ /⁠Makuka⁠/), 𒈠𒆪𒈠𒀀𒅀 (alt: ma-ku-ma-a-ia /⁠Makumāya⁠/)
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "-",
            "ts": "mow"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Persian: (/⁠mow⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Persian: (/⁠mow⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "sc": "Phlv",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "MGWŠH"
          },
          "expansion": "Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (MGWŠH)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (MGWŠH)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "𐭬𐭢𐭥",
            "sc": "Phli",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "mgw"
          },
          "expansion": "Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭬𐭢𐭥 (mgw)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "𐭬𐭢𐭥",
            "nolb": "1",
            "noparent": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: مغ (moğ)\n→ Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐔲 (mog)\n→ Old Armenian: մոգ (mog)\n→ Old Georgian: მოგჳ (mogwi)\n→ Sogdian: (/⁠maɣu⁠/)\nSogdian script: 𐼺𐼴𐼲 (mwɣ)\nSyriac script: ܡܓ݂ܘ (mɣw), ܡܘܓ݂ (mwɣ)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭬𐭢𐭥 (mgw)\nPersian: مغ (moğ)\n→ Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐔲 (mog)\n→ Old Armenian: մոգ (mog)\n→ Old Georgian: მოგჳ (mogwi)\n→ Sogdian: (/⁠maɣu⁠/)\nSogdian script: 𐼺𐼴𐼲 (mwɣ)\nSyriac script: ܡܓ݂ܘ (mɣw), ܡܘܓ݂ (mwɣ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "مگوش",
            "lbor": "1",
            "tr": "maguš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: مگوش (maguš) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: مگوش (maguš) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Akkadian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Akkadian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk-lbb",
            "2": "𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊",
            "3": "𒈠𒄖𒋗",
            "4": "𒈠𒄖𒋙",
            "5": "𒈠𒄖𒍑",
            "tr": "ma-gu-še-e",
            "tr2": "ma-gu-šu",
            "tr3": "ma-gu-šú",
            "tr4": "ma-gu-uš",
            "ts": "magušē",
            "ts2": "magušu",
            "ts3": "maguš",
            "ts4": "maguš"
          },
          "expansion": "Late Babylonian: 𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊 (ma-gu-še-e /⁠magušē⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋗 (ma-gu-šu /⁠magušu⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋙 (ma-gu-šú /⁠maguš⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒍑 (ma-gu-uš /⁠maguš⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Late Babylonian: 𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊 (ma-gu-še-e /⁠magušē⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋗 (ma-gu-šu /⁠magušu⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋙 (ma-gu-šú /⁠maguš⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒍑 (ma-gu-uš /⁠maguš⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔 (mgwš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔 (mgwš), 𐡌𐡂𐡔 (mgš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tmr",
            "2": "מגושא",
            "tr": "mgwšʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מגושא (mgwšʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔",
            "nolb": "1",
            "noparent": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܡܓܘܫܐ (məḡūšā)\n→ Arabic: مَجُوس (majūs)\n→ Persian: مَجوس (majus)\n→ Hebrew: מָג (māḡ)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מגושא (mgwšʾ)\nClassical Syriac: ܡܓܘܫܐ (məḡūšā)\n→ Arabic: مَجُوس (majūs)\n→ Persian: مَجوس (majus)\n→ Hebrew: מָג (māḡ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Elamite:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Elamite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx-ach",
            "2": "𒈠𒆪𒆜",
            "tr": "ma-ku-iš",
            "ts": "makuiš"
          },
          "expansion": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒆜 (ma-ku-iš /⁠makuiš⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒆜 (ma-ku-iš /⁠makuiš⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "μάγος",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: μάγος (mágos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: μάγος (mágos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μάγος"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: μάγος (mágos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: μάγος (mágos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ (magos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ (magos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "magus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: magus",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: magus (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*magúš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *magúš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*magʰúš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*megʰ-ú-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *magúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s, from *megʰ- (“to be able”), as priests were considered capable of powerful feats (though some, including Beekes, are implicitly skeptical).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "m-gu-š",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maguš",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "sc": "Xpeo",
        "ts": "maguš"
      },
      "expansion": "𐎶𐎦𐏁 (m-gu-š /maguš/) m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Persian",
  "lang_code": "peo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "peo",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "peo:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "peo",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "peo:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "peo",
          "name": "Zoroastrianism",
          "orig": "peo:Zoroastrianism",
          "parents": [
            "Ancient Near East",
            "Religion",
            "Ancient Asia",
            "Ancient history",
            "Culture",
            "History of Asia",
            "History",
            "Society",
            "Asia",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "["
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "B"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "o"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "k"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "P"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "a"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "h"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "l"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "v"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "i"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "n"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "e"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "d"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "]"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "m"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "g"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "w"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "/"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "⁠"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Book-Pahlavi",
            "Middle",
            "Persian",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "u"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ma-ku-uk-ka₄ /⁠Makuka⁠/",
          "sense": "→ Elamite",
          "word": "𒈠𒆪𒊌𒋡"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ma-ku-ma-a-ia /⁠Makumāya⁠/",
          "sense": "→ Elamite",
          "word": "𒈠𒆪𒈠𒀀𒅀"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mazdean priest"
      ],
      "id": "en-𐎶𐎦𐏁-peo-noun-PUX-xt8n",
      "links": [
        [
          "Mazdean",
          "Mazdean"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "𐎶𐎦𐏁"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "["
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "B"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "o"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "P"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "a"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "l"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "v"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "n"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "e"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "d"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "m"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "g"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "w"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "⁠"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Book-Pahlavi",
        "Middle",
        "Persian",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "u"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ma-ku-uk-ka₄ /⁠Makuka⁠/",
      "sense": "→ Elamite",
      "word": "𒈠𒆪𒊌𒋡"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ma-ku-ma-a-ia /⁠Makumāya⁠/",
      "sense": "→ Elamite",
      "word": "𒈠𒆪𒈠𒀀𒅀"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "-",
            "ts": "mow"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Persian: (/⁠mow⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Persian: (/⁠mow⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "sc": "Phlv",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "MGWŠH"
          },
          "expansion": "Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (MGWŠH)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (MGWŠH)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "𐭬𐭢𐭥",
            "sc": "Phli",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "mgw"
          },
          "expansion": "Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭬𐭢𐭥 (mgw)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pal",
            "2": "𐭬𐭢𐭥",
            "nolb": "1",
            "noparent": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: مغ (moğ)\n→ Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐔲 (mog)\n→ Old Armenian: մոգ (mog)\n→ Old Georgian: მოგჳ (mogwi)\n→ Sogdian: (/⁠maɣu⁠/)\nSogdian script: 𐼺𐼴𐼲 (mwɣ)\nSyriac script: ܡܓ݂ܘ (mɣw), ܡܘܓ݂ (mwɣ)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭬𐭢𐭥 (mgw)\nPersian: مغ (moğ)\n→ Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐔲 (mog)\n→ Old Armenian: մոգ (mog)\n→ Old Georgian: მოგჳ (mogwi)\n→ Sogdian: (/⁠maɣu⁠/)\nSogdian script: 𐼺𐼴𐼲 (mwɣ)\nSyriac script: ܡܓ݂ܘ (mɣw), ܡܘܓ݂ (mwɣ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "مگوش",
            "lbor": "1",
            "tr": "maguš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: مگوش (maguš) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: مگوش (maguš) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Akkadian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Akkadian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "akk-lbb",
            "2": "𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊",
            "3": "𒈠𒄖𒋗",
            "4": "𒈠𒄖𒋙",
            "5": "𒈠𒄖𒍑",
            "tr": "ma-gu-še-e",
            "tr2": "ma-gu-šu",
            "tr3": "ma-gu-šú",
            "tr4": "ma-gu-uš",
            "ts": "magušē",
            "ts2": "magušu",
            "ts3": "maguš",
            "ts4": "maguš"
          },
          "expansion": "Late Babylonian: 𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊 (ma-gu-še-e /⁠magušē⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋗 (ma-gu-šu /⁠magušu⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋙 (ma-gu-šú /⁠maguš⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒍑 (ma-gu-uš /⁠maguš⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Late Babylonian: 𒈠𒄖𒊺𒂊 (ma-gu-še-e /⁠magušē⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋗 (ma-gu-šu /⁠magušu⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒋙 (ma-gu-šú /⁠maguš⁠/), 𒈠𒄖𒍑 (ma-gu-uš /⁠maguš⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔 (mgwš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔 (mgwš), 𐡌𐡂𐡔 (mgš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tmr",
            "2": "מגושא",
            "tr": "mgwšʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מגושא (mgwšʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔",
            "nolb": "1",
            "noparent": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܡܓܘܫܐ (məḡūšā)\n→ Arabic: مَجُوس (majūs)\n→ Persian: مَجوس (majus)\n→ Hebrew: מָג (māḡ)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מגושא (mgwšʾ)\nClassical Syriac: ܡܓܘܫܐ (məḡūšā)\n→ Arabic: مَجُوس (majūs)\n→ Persian: مَجوس (majus)\n→ Hebrew: מָג (māḡ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Elamite:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Elamite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx-ach",
            "2": "𒈠𒆪𒆜",
            "tr": "ma-ku-iš",
            "ts": "makuiš"
          },
          "expansion": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒆜 (ma-ku-iš /⁠makuiš⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒆜 (ma-ku-iš /⁠makuiš⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "μάγος",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: μάγος (mágos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: μάγος (mágos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μάγος"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: μάγος (mágos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: μάγος (mágos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ (magos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ (magos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "magus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: magus",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: magus (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*magúš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *magúš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*magʰúš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*megʰ-ú-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *magúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *magʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-ú-s, from *megʰ- (“to be able”), as priests were considered capable of powerful feats (though some, including Beekes, are implicitly skeptical).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "m-gu-š",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maguš",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "sc": "Xpeo",
        "ts": "maguš"
      },
      "expansion": "𐎶𐎦𐏁 (m-gu-š /maguš/) m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Persian",
  "lang_code": "peo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Persian lemmas",
        "Old Persian masculine nouns",
        "Old Persian nouns",
        "Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "peo:Occupations",
        "peo:Religion",
        "peo:Zoroastrianism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mazdean priest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mazdean",
          "Mazdean"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "𐎶𐎦𐏁"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒊌𒋡 (ma-ku-uk-ka₄ /⁠Makuka⁠/) desc=Achaemenid Elamite rest=𒈠𒆪𒊌𒋡 (ma-ku-uk-ka₄ /⁠Makuka⁠/) cls=romanization cls2=other e1=False e2=False",
  "path": [
    "𐎶𐎦𐏁"
  ],
  "section": "Old Persian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "𐎶𐎦𐏁",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "linkages/371",
  "msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆪𒈠𒀀𒅀 (ma-ku-ma-a-ia /⁠Makumāya⁠/) desc=Achaemenid Elamite rest=𒈠𒆪𒈠𒀀𒅀 (ma-ku-ma-a-ia /⁠Makumāya⁠/) cls=romanization cls2=other e1=False e2=False",
  "path": [
    "𐎶𐎦𐏁"
  ],
  "section": "Old Persian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "𐎶𐎦𐏁",
  "trace": ""
}

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