याजक

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit याजक (yājaka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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याजक (yājakm

  1. (Hinduism) a priest, one who performs यज्ञ (yajña, fire-sacrifice)

Declension

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References

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  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “याजक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House