Mashyē and Mashyānē

[ mash-yuh; mahsh-yah-nuh ]

nounZoroastrianism.
  1. (in the Avesta) the first couple, man and woman, created by Ahura Mazda from a rhubarb plant grown from the seed of Gayomart.

  • Also called Mah·rē and Mah·rā·nē [mah-ruh; mah-rah-nuh] /ˈmɑ rə; mɑˈrɑ nə/ .

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