Shabuhr

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Shabuhr is the Middle Persian form of the name of Shapur I, a prominent Sasanian king of the 3rd century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Middle Persian name
personal name
associatedWithDynasty Sasanian dynasty NERFINISHED
category Iranian onomastics
cognateWith New Persian name Shapur
culturalContext Zoroastrian Iranian culture
etymologyRelatedTo Old Persian name Xšayaθiya.puθra (Shapur)
gender masculine given name
historicalAttestation Middle Persian texts
Sasanian royal inscriptions NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 3rd century
language Middle Persian NERFINISHED
meaningApproximate son of the king
nameElement contains element "puhr" (son) in etymological origin
contains element "shah" (king) in etymological origin
nameOf Shapur I NERFINISHED
notableBearer Shapur I, King of Kings of Iran and non-Iran NERFINISHED
refersTo Shapur I NERFINISHED
regionOfUse Iran NERFINISHED
romanizationOf Šābuhr NERFINISHED
script Pahlavi script NERFINISHED
timeOfProminentUse 3rd century CE
transliteratedAs Šābuhr in scholarly literature
usedFor royal names
usedIn Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED

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Shapur I nameInMiddlePersian Shabuhr