𐨱𐨩𐨂𐨀𐨪
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Gandhari[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Scythian *hadabāra (“helper, companion”, literally “riding together”) (cf. Khotanese bār (“to ride”)).[1]
Proper noun[edit]
𐨱𐨩𐨂𐨀𐨪 (hayuara)[2]
- (Epigraphic Gandhari) a male given name from Scythian: Hayuara, an Indo-Scythian noble. Brother of Ayasi Kamui, son of Kharahostes and brother-in-law of Rajuvula
References[edit]
- ^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406
- ^ Konow, Sten (1929) Kharoshṭhī Inscriptions: with the Exception of Those of Aśoka[2], Kolkata: Government of India Central Publication Branch, pages 30-49, PLATE VII