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بويه

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to refer to a specific historical figure, possibly a king or progenitor of kings from Persia. It is presented as a proper noun with variations in pronunciation.

Derived headwords

بُوَيْهname
  1. 1.
    Progenitor of Persian kingsclassical

    A name referring to the ancestor or father of Persian kings, particularly associated with the Buyid dynasty.

بُويَهname
  1. 1.
    Progenitor of Persian kings (variant)classical

    An alternative pronunciation of the name referring to the ancestor or father of Persian kings.

Parallel reading

بويه، كزبير، ويقال: بسكون الواو وفتح الياء: والد ملوك العجم.
Buyah, like Zubayr, and it is said: with a sukun on the waw and a fatha on the ya: the father of the kings of Persia.