অগ্নিহোত্রী

Bengali

Etymology

By Sanskritic formation from অগ্নি (ogni) +‎ হোত্র (hotrô), alternatively, by Bengali suffixation of অগ্নিহোত্র (ôgnihotrô) +‎ -ঈ (-i).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɡ.ni.hot̪.t̪ri/

Noun

অগ্নিহোত্রী • (ognihōtri)

  1. (Hinduism) performer of a Vedic rite agnihotra

Proper noun

অগ্নিহোত্রী • (ognihōtri)

  1. a surname, Agnihotri, from Sanskrit, common among Hindu brahmins