Middle Persian

Adjective

ʾnʾhyt' • ‎(anāhīd)

1. immaculate, pure

Proper noun

ʾnʾhyt' • ‎(Anāhīd)

1. (Iranian mythology) Anahita
2. (astronomy) Venus

Descendants

• Persian: ناهید ‎(Nâhid)

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “anāhīd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 9