𐭥𐭠𐭰𐭠𐭫𐭯𐭲

Middle Persian

Etymology

From 𐭥𐭠𐭰𐭠𐭫‎ (wāzār) +‎ -𐭯𐭲‎ (-bed). Compare Parthian 𐭅𐭀𐭔𐭓𐭐𐭕𐭉‎ (wāžārbed) and Old Armenian վաճառապետ (vačaṙapet), an Iranian borrowing.

Noun

𐭥𐭠𐭰𐭠𐭫𐭯𐭲 • (wāzārbed)

  1. An official title; interpreted as master of the bazaar, market overseer, or market inspector

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