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==Concordance, Etymology, History==
[[File:Timeline of Iran map.gif|thumb|Timeline of Iran map]]
=== Origin of Constellation ===
where was it mentioned, what is the earliest source ...  


==== Spelling Variants ====
== Solar System Names ==
 
* ... (Latin Genitive)
* ... (Latin Nominative)
* ... (Latin Dative? / Translation )
 
==== Identifications ====
Depending on the season and context, the term "..." can have the following identifications:
 
* (a) The [[...]] (also ..., ...)
* (b) The [[...]] (also ..., ...)
* (c) The tail of [[...]] (... Scorpii)
 
=== Sources, Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
Here we give a list of all sources where the name is attested.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|+
!Source
!Traditional  Terms
!Identification
!Middle Persian
!English
!Commentary
|-
|مهر
|Mehr
|Sun
|
|-
|ماه
|Māh
|Moon
|
|-
|هرمزد
|Ohrmazd
|Jupiter
|
|-
|-
|وهرام
|Wahrām
|Mars
|
|
|Pleiades
|-
|-
|آناهید
|Anāhīd
|Venus
|
|
|The Hyades
|-
|-
|تیر
|Tīr
|Mercury
|
|-
|کیوان
|Kēwān
|Saturn
|
|
|The tail of Scorpius (η, θ, ι, κ, λ, and υ Scorpii)
|}
|}


== Religion/ Mythology ==
== <small>Here is an overview on all Persian Star names</small> ==
mnemonic tales and cultural significance
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! No. !! Modern Persian Name فارسی !! Avestan, Pahlavi (Pāzand) and Persian Transcriptions !! Etymological Meaning, when possible !! Commentary
|-
|10
|شاهین
|[[Alshain]]
|Falcon
|see also [[Tarazed]],
is IAU-name
|-
|7
|بوندا
|[[Bunda|Pāz. Bunda]]
|henbane
|is IAU-name
|-
|9
|جوزهر
|[[Giausar]]
|
|is IAU-name
|-
|4
|هَفتورنگ
|[[Haftōrang|Pahl. Haftōrang]]
|Seven signs
|
|-
|12
|کاوه
|[[Kaveh]]
|One of the  heroes of the Shahnameh
|is IAU-name
|-
|5
|میخگاه
|[[MēxGāh|Pahl. MēxGāh]]
|The Pivot of the place / The Pole Star
|
|-
|6
|نخو/ نهن
|[[Nahn|Pāz. Nahn]]
|"nose"
|beginning  (of Leo),
is IAU-name
|-
| 2 ||سَدویس
|[[Sadwēs|Pahl. Sadwēs]]


== Weblinks ==
|The one with a hundred servants
|
|-
| 8 ||سروش
|[[Pahl. Sorūsh]]
|


* {{NAMESPACE}}
“obedience”, “discipline.”
 
== References ==
 
* [[References]] (general)


|
|-
| 11 ||ترازو
|[[Tarazed]]
| {|the Balance
|see also [[Alshain]],
is IAU-name
|-
|1
|[[Tishtar (تیشتر)|تیشتر]]
|Pahl. [[Tishtar (تیشتر)|Tishtar]]
|The one connected with  the three stars
|
|-
|3
|وَنَند
|[[Wanand|Pahl. Wanand]]
|The Victorious One
|
|}


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Revision as of 14:56, 20 January 2026

Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann

Timeline of Iran map

Solar System Names

Traditional Terms Middle Persian English Commentary
مهر Mehr Sun
ماه Māh Moon
هرمزد Ohrmazd Jupiter
وهرام Wahrām Mars
آناهید Anāhīd Venus
تیر Tīr Mercury
کیوان Kēwān Saturn

Here is an overview on all Persian Star names

No. Modern Persian Name فارسی Avestan, Pahlavi (Pāzand) and Persian Transcriptions Etymological Meaning, when possible Commentary
10 شاهین Alshain (شاهین) Falcon see also Tarazed (ترازو),

is IAU-name

7 بوندا Pāz. Bunda henbane is IAU-name
9 جوزهر Giausar (جوزهر) is IAU-name
4 هَفتورنگ Pahl. Haftōrang Seven signs
12 کاوه Kaveh One of the heroes of the Shahnameh is IAU-name
5 میخگاه Pahl. MēxGāh The Pivot of the place / The Pole Star
6 نخو/ نهن Pāz. Nahn "nose" beginning (of Leo),

is IAU-name

2 سَدویس Pahl. Sadwēs The one with a hundred servants
8 سروش Pahl. Sorūsh (سروش)

“obedience”, “discipline.”

11 ترازو Tarazed (ترازو) the Balance see also Alshain (شاهین),

is IAU-name

1 تیشتر Pahl. Tishtar The one connected with the three stars
3 وَنَند Pahl. Wanand The Victorious One
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