diff --git a/_posts/2022-09-15-pahlavi-avestan-intro.md b/_posts/2022-09-15-pahlavi-avestan-intro.md index 4ea598a..a38441e 100644 --- a/_posts/2022-09-15-pahlavi-avestan-intro.md +++ b/_posts/2022-09-15-pahlavi-avestan-intro.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ custom_head: This language is written and read right-to-left, however in this blog post because the main body of text is English, the text is aligned on the left-side. -This blog post requires a browser that supports custom fonts, since I am using the [Khusro Pahlavi font](http://avesta.org/iranian-font/pahlavi.html). If you cannot see this blog post properly, a PDF version of this blog post is available [here](/files/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf). +This blog post requires a browser that supports custom fonts, since I am using the [Khusro Pahlavi font](http://avesta.org/iranian-font/pahlavi.html). If you cannot see this blog post properly, a PDF version of this blog post is available [here](/files/pahlavi/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf). # Alphabet @@ -365,16 +365,29 @@ Also see [HUMATA HŪXTA HUVARŠTA](https://iranicaonline.org/articles/humata-hux nyjEl|rp (Farvardîn): same as nyTl|rp (farvartîn), belonging to Farvar or Fravashi, the name of the 1st month & 19th day of every month of Zoroastrian Year; فروردین. +tsfPXanatra (arta vahišt): name of the second Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism, "right"; اردیبهشت. + +ta#r|_Ga (amôrtat): immortal, name of the sixth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism; مرداد. + +naba (âbân): eighth month of the Zoroastrian calendar; آبان. + |_Gvn (vohûman): of good mind, the supreme intelligence, the Angel or personification of the good mind, Behman Ameshaspend; بهمن. tGynpF (spend-armat): name of an Amesha-spenta who has special charge of the Earth and women: sometimes it is the mother Eart, it is also the name of the 12th month of the year and also the fifth day of the month of Zoroastrian Calendar; اسفند، اسپندارمد. # Additional resources -- [Introduction to Pahlavi by Prods OKTOR SKJÆRVØ](/files/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf): a great resource with introduction to grammar, a lot of words and full text translations. +- [Introduction to Pahlavi by Prods OKTOR SKJÆRVØ](/files/pahlavi/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf): a great resource with introduction to grammar, a lot of words and full text translations. - [Avestan Digital Archive](https://ada.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/): a search engine for manuscripts - [Avesta - Zoroastrian Archives](avesta.org/): has some of the texts and other resources related to Avesta and Zoroastrianism - +- [Persian to Pahlavi Dictionary by Bahram Farehvashi](/files/pahlavi/Persian-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf): a dictionary from modern Persian to Pahlavi (only includes transliterated Pahlavi) +- [Bundahiśn Dictionary by Mehrdad Bahar](/files/pahlavi/GL-bundahisn.pdf): a dictionary from Pahlavi to Modern Persian +- [Name'e Pahlavi: Self-taught Pahlavi by Fereydoon Janidi](/files/pahlavi/NPrg.pdf): A book for self-taught Pahlavi in Persian +- [Small Dictionary of Middle Persian](/files/pahlavi/ParsiMianeh.pdf): A small dictionary of Middle Persian words, along with their Modern Persian equivalent and transliteration +- [A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary by McKenzie](/files/pahlavi/A-Concise-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf): A small dictionary of Middle Persian words, along with their Modern Persian equivalent and transliteration +- [An Old Zand-Pahlavi Glossary by Hoshang Jamaspji Asa](/files/pahlavi/An-Old-Zand-Pahlavi-Glossary.pdf): An Avestan to Pahlavi dictonary +- +- [Parsi Anjoman](https://parsianjoman.org/): a website and community full of resources dedicated to preservation of Persian language # References diff --git a/files/pahlavi/A-Concise-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf b/files/pahlavi/A-Concise-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..df6f9fc Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/A-Concise-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf differ diff --git a/files/pahlavi/An-Old-Zand-Pahlavi-Glossary.pdf b/files/pahlavi/An-Old-Zand-Pahlavi-Glossary.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..587b245 Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/An-Old-Zand-Pahlavi-Glossary.pdf differ diff --git a/files/pahlavi/GL-bundahisn.pdf b/files/pahlavi/GL-bundahisn.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8119fc7 Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/GL-bundahisn.pdf differ diff --git a/files/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf b/files/pahlavi/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf similarity index 100% rename from files/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf rename to files/pahlavi/Middle Persian & Pahlavi script.pdf diff --git a/files/pahlavi/NPrg.pdf b/files/pahlavi/NPrg.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dd6cd95 Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/NPrg.pdf differ diff --git a/files/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf b/files/pahlavi/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf similarity index 100% rename from files/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf rename to files/pahlavi/Pahlavi Primer - Prods Oktor Skjaerv.pdf diff --git a/files/pahlavi/ParsiMianeh.pdf b/files/pahlavi/ParsiMianeh.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..12819eb Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/ParsiMianeh.pdf differ diff --git a/files/pahlavi/Persian-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf b/files/pahlavi/Persian-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b8254e5 Binary files /dev/null and b/files/pahlavi/Persian-Pahlavi-Dictionary.pdf differ