faravahar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A symbol of the religion Zoroastrianism, also used to represent the Iranian nation.

Word forms

faravahar faravahars

Etymology

From Persian فروهر (faravahar), from Middle Persian plwʾhl.

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