याजक

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit याजक (yājaka).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /jɑː.d͡ʒək/, [jäː.d͡ʒɐk]

Noun

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याजक • (yājak) m

  1. (Hinduism) a priest, one who performs यज्ञ (yajña, “fire-sacrifice”)

Declension

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Declension of याजक (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct याजक
yājak 		याजक
yājak
oblique याजक
yājak 		याजकों
yājakõ
vocative याजक
yājak 		याजको
yājako

References

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  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “याजक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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