Masculine

avatar

Meaning

  1. (Hinduism, masculine) avatar
  2. (masculine) avatar
  3. (masculine) misadventures, incidents

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.va.taʁ/
Etymology

From Hindustani अवतार / اوتار (avtār), 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 तरति (√tṝ, “to cross”).

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