𐨀𐨩𐨯𐨁
Gandhari
Etymology
From Scythian *azazi- (“lady”) (cf. Khotanese aysāṃje (“girl”), eysāja (“daughter of a minister”)).[1]
Proper noun
𐨀𐨩𐨯𐨁 (Ayasi)
- Ayasi Kamuia, an Indo-Scythian queen. Wife of Rajuvula and daughter of Kharahostes.
References
- Harmatta, Janos 1999, Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka kingdoms in Harmatta, J, BNPuri and GF Etemadi (eds), History of civilizations of Central Asia,volume II, The development of sedentary and nomadic civilizations: 700 BC to AD 250, Motilal Banarsidas, Delhi, p. 398-406.