mobad
English
noun
Definitions
- A Zoroastrian cleric of a particular rank, qualified to serve as celebrant priest at the Yasna ceremony and to train other priests.
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian موبد (mobad).
Origin
Persian
موبد
Gloss
mobad
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- موبد Persian
- *magupati-, *magu-pati- Proto-Iranian