Abtin

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Abtin (Abteen) (Persian: آبتين) is a character in Shahnama (national epic of Iran), Fereydun's father. His name means "The one with the good thoughts, good talks, good deeds" (see Zoroastrian). Abteen is also synonymous with sphinx.

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شاهنامه فردوسی
Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
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