خشایارشا

Persian

Alternative forms

  • خشیارشا (xašayâršâ)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /⁠Xšayāršā⁠/, literally ruler among kings)

Proper noun

خشایارشا • (xašâyâršâ) (Tajik spelling [Term?] or [Term?])

  1. Xerxes, Ahasuerus