"Bagavahyah" meaning in Old Persian

See Bagavahyah in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From 𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”). Etymology templates: {{af|peo|𐏎|*vahyah|t1=god|t2=better|ts1=bagaʰ}} 𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”) Head templates: {{head|peo|proper noun|g=m}} *Bagavahyah m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine, reconstruction
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "Βαγώας",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Ancient Greek: Βαγώας (Bagṓas)\nGreek: Βαγώας (Vagóas)\n→ Latin: Bagōās\n→ English: Bagoas",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Ancient Greek: Βαγώας (Bagṓas)\nGreek: Βαγώας (Vagóas)\n→ Latin: Bagōās\n→ English: Bagoas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉 (bgwhy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉 (bgwhy)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Elamite:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Elamite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx-ach",
            "2": "𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀",
            "tr": "ba-ku-man-ia",
            "ts": "Bakumania"
          },
          "expansion": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀 (ba-ku-man-ia /⁠Bakumania⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀 (ba-ku-man-ia /⁠Bakumania⁠/)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐏎",
        "3": "*vahyah",
        "t1": "god",
        "t2": "better",
        "ts1": "bagaʰ"
      },
      "expansion": "𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*Bagavahyah m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Persian",
  "lang_code": "peo",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Persian/Bagavahyah",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian male given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Bagavahyah-peo-name-h8YdwBAs",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bagavahyah"
}
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "Βαγώας",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Ancient Greek: Βαγώας (Bagṓas)\nGreek: Βαγώας (Vagóas)\n→ Latin: Bagōās\n→ English: Bagoas",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Ancient Greek: Βαγώας (Bagṓas)\nGreek: Βαγώας (Vagóas)\n→ Latin: Bagōās\n→ English: Bagoas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc-imp",
            "2": "𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉"
          },
          "expansion": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉 (bgwhy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Imperial Aramaic: 𐡁𐡂𐡅𐡄𐡉 (bgwhy)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Elamite:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Elamite:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "elx-ach",
            "2": "𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀",
            "tr": "ba-ku-man-ia",
            "ts": "Bakumania"
          },
          "expansion": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀 (ba-ku-man-ia /⁠Bakumania⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒆪𒌋𒌋𒅀 (ba-ku-man-ia /⁠Bakumania⁠/)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "𐏎",
        "3": "*vahyah",
        "t1": "god",
        "t2": "better",
        "ts1": "bagaʰ"
      },
      "expansion": "𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 𐏎 (BG /⁠bagaʰ⁠/, “god”) + *vahyah (“better”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*Bagavahyah m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "peo",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Persian/Bagavahyah",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Persian compound terms",
        "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Persian given names",
        "Old Persian lemmas",
        "Old Persian male given names",
        "Old Persian masculine nouns",
        "Old Persian proper nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bagavahyah"
}

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