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An ancient Eastern Old Iranian language that was used to compose the sacred hymns and canon of the Zoroastrian Avesta. examples
An alphabet which was developed based on Pahlavi scripts and used to write Avestan and Middle Persian languages. examples
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Of or pertaining to Avesta or Avestan. quotations examples
We find, fortunately preserved in the extant Avestan texts, some material that gives us a vivid idea of the importance which the ancient Iranians attached to the fulfilment of contracts.
1922, Maneckji Nusservanji Dhalla, Zoroastrian Civilization, page 113