অগ্নিহোত্রী

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Bengali

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

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

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /oɡ.ni.hot̪.t̪ri/

Noun

[edit]

অগ্নিহোত্রী (ognihōtri)

  1. (Hinduism) performer of a Vedic rite agnihotra

Proper noun

[edit]

অগ্নিহোত্রী (ognihōtri)

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