Manichaean Sogdian terms were independently copied from spoken Buddhist Sogdian. The frequent usage of nwm for Skt. dharma instead of the Buddhist Sogdian loanword
波斯門 波斯波利斯 巴克特里亞 西罗波利斯围城战(英语:Siege of Cyropolis) 粟特岩(英语:Siege of the SogdianRock) 远征印度 印度战役(英语:Indian campaign of Alexander the Great) 科芬(英语:Cophen campaign)