अवतारी

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अवतारिन् (avatārin, “appearing”). By surface analysis, अवतार (avtār) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /əʋ.t̪ɑː.ɾiː/, [ɐʋ.t̪äː.ɾiː]

Adjective edit

अवतारी • (avtārī) (indeclinable)

descending, descended, incarnate
possessing divine or supernatural qualities

References edit

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अवतारी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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