अग्यारी

Marathi

Alternative forms

  • अगेरी (agerī)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अग्न्यगार (agnyagārá), a calque of Classical Persian آتَشْکَدَه (ātaškada, literally “fire-house”): अग्नि (agni) +‎ आगार (āgāra). Cognate with Gujarati અગિયારી (agiyārī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əɡ.ja.ɾi/, [əɡ.ja.ɾiː]
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

अग्यारी • (agyārī) f

  1. (Zoroastrianism) fire temple, agiary

Further reading

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