Shahnameh

English

Alternative forms

• Shahnamah
• Shahnama
• Shahname
• Shah Nameh
• Shah Namah
• Shah Name
• Shah Nama
• Shah-Nameh
• Shah-Namah
• Shah-Name
• Shah-Nama
• Shāhnāmah
• Shāhnāmeh
• Shāhnāma

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian شاهنامه (šâhnâme).

Proper noun

Shahnameh

1. An epic poem written by Ferdowsi around 1000 CE, telling the mythical and historical past of ancient Persia from the beginning of the world until the Muslim invasion.

Related terms

• Shahnameh Khani

Translations

epic poem

• Armenian: Շահնամե (hy) (Šahname)
• Azerbaijani: Şahnamə
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 列王紀／列王纪 (Lièwángjì), 列王纪 (Lièwángjì), 王書／王书 (Wángshū), 王书 (Wángshū)

• Finnish: Shahnameh
• Hindi: शाहनामा (hi) m (śāhnāmā)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Persian: شاهنامه (šâhnâme)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: Шахнаме́ f (Šaxnamé)
• Uyghur: شاھنامە (shahname)