ARAŠK

or AREŠK (Pahlavi), Avestan araska-, Persian rašk “envy,” in Middle Persian sometimes personified as a demon. See RAŠK (pending).

 

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Originally Published: December 15, 1986

Last Updated: August 10, 2011

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