awatara

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See also: awatarą

Balinese

Romanization

awatara

  1. Romanization of ᬅᬯᬢᬵᬭ.

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Balinese ᬅᬯᬢᬵᬭ (awatara), derived from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”), a compound of अव (ava, “off, away, down”) and the vṛddhi-stem of the root √तॄ (√tṝ, “to cross”). Doublet of avatar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: awa‧ta‧ra

Noun

awatara

  1. (Hinduism) avatar (the incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu)
    Synonym: avatar

Further reading

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: áwa‧tá‧ra

Noun

áwatára

  1. (Hinduism) avatar
    Synonyms: avatar, abatar

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vaˈta.ra/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: a‧wa‧ta‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra).

Noun

awatara f or awatara m pers

  1. (Hinduism) avatar
    Synonym: awatar
Declension
Declension of awatara
singular plural
nominative awatara awatary
genitive awatary awatarów/awatar
dative awatarze awatarom
accusative awatarę awatarów/awatar
instrumental awatarą awatarami
locative awatarze awatarach
vocative awataro awatary

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

awatara m pers

  1. genitive/accusative singular of awatar

Further reading

  • awatara in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • awatara in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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