Zarathustra
pronunciation
How to pronounce Zarathustra in British English:
UK [ˌzærəˈθu:strə]
How to pronounce Zarathustra in American English:
US [ˌzærəˈθustrə]
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- Noun:
- Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC)
Word Origin
- Zarathustra
- from Avestan Zarathushtra (see Zoroastrian). Related: Zarathustrian.
Example
- 1. Not to the people is zarathustra to speak , but to companions !
- 2. Zarathustra shall not be the herd 's herdsman and hound !
- 3. But this insight originally belonged to nietzsche , who in thus spoke zarathustra referred to such a guilty individual as the pale criminal .
- 4. The strauss zarathustra is a tone poem .
- 5. He also attempted and failed to change the persian religion by maiming the divine prophet zarathustra .