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Agni

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English

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Agni

  1. (Hinduism) A Hindu and Vedic deity of fire.

Derived terms

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Translations

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References

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  • Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, pp. 10-15.[1]

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hagníṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hagnís, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnís, from *h₁engʷ- (“to burn; fire”). Doublet of anggara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈaɡ.ni]
  • Hyphenation: Ag‧ni

Proper noun

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Agni

  1. (Hinduism) Agni, a Hindu and Vedic deity of fire
  2. a male or female given name from Sanskrit

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Agni m

  1. (Hinduism) Agni (a deity of fire)
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