# Shahnama

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of Shahnameh

## Etymology
From Classical Persian شَاهْنَامَه (šāhnāma), from شَاه (šāh, “king”) + نَامَه (nāma, “book”), literally “book of kings”.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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