Agni

See also: agni

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”).

Proper noun

Agni

(Hinduism) A Hindu and Vedic deity of fire.

Derived terms

Agnean

Translations

Hindu deity

Assamese: অগ্নি (ogni)
Bengali: অগ্নি (bn) (ogni)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 阿耆尼 (zh) (Āqíní)
Gujarati: અગ્નિ (gu) (agni)
Hindi: अग्नि (hi) m (agni)
Hittite: 𒀀𒀝𒉌𒅖 (a-ak-ni-iš), 𒀝𒉌𒅖 (ak-ni-iš)
Indonesian: Agni (id)
Irish: Aigní m
Japanese: アグニ m (aguni)
Kannada: ಅಗ್ನಿ (kn) (agni)
Khmer: ព្រះអគ្គី (preah akkii)
Malay: Agni
Malayalam: അഗ്നി (ml) (agni)
Marathi: अग्नि m (agni)
Nepali: अग्नी (agnī)
Newar: अग्नि (agni)
Norwegian: Agni m
Oriya: ଅଗ୍ନି (or) (agni)
Persian: اگنی (agni), آگنی (fa) (âgni)
Portuguese: Agni m
Punjabi: ਅਗਨੀ (pa) (aganī)
Russian: Агни́ (ru) m (Agní)
Sanskrit: अग्नि (sa) m (agní)
Sinhalese: අග්නි (agni)
Spanish: Agni m
Tamil: அக்னி (ta) (akṉi)
Telugu: అగ్ని (te) (agni)
Urdu: اگنی m (agni)

References

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

Further reading

Agni on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Agin, Angi, Gain, Gina, NGIA, Nagi, Ngai, a- -ing, ag'in, agin, gain, gain-, gina, inga

Indonesian

Etymology

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

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

Proper noun

Agni

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

Further reading

“Agni” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aɡˈni/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɡni/ [ɐˈɣni]

Proper noun

Agni m

(Hinduism) Agni (a deity of fire)