ahriman

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of ahriman in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Mazdeizm ve Zerdüştçülükte Ahura Mazda'nın rakibi, karanlıklar ve kötülükler ruhu

English - English

Definition of ahriman in English English dictionary

The hypostasis of chaos, destruction, evil in Zoroastrianism

the spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism; arch rival of Ormazd

Persian god of evil, a not quite - eternal opponent of the beneficent Ohrmazd

the Devil, lit 'Hostile/Destructive Spirit' (Var: Phl 'Ahreman', GAv 'Angra Mainyu', YAv 'Anra Mainyu')

The Evil Principle or Being of the ancient Persians; the Prince of Darkness as opposer to Ormuzd, the King of Light

Hyphenation

Ah·ri·man

Etymology

() From Avestan