Yáganat

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani جگنّاتھ / जगन्नाथ (jagannāth).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝaɡanat/ [ˈɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞a.nat̪]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝaɡanat/ [ˈɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞a.nat̪]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃaɡanat/ [ˈʃa.ɣ̞a.nat̪]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒaɡanat/ [ˈʒa.ɣ̞a.nat̪]

• Rhymes: -aɡanat
• Syllabification: Yá‧ga‧nat

Proper noun

Yáganat m

1. (Hinduism) Jagannath
   • 2018 July 18, Kai Schultz, Suhasini Raj, “Una llave perdida, un tesoro y un misterio en la India”, in The New York Times:

     Para entrar al templo de Yáganat, dedicado a una importante deidad, el grupo de dieciséis arqueólogos, sacerdotes hindúes y funcionarios gubernamentales tuvieron que pasar por detectores de metal.

     To enter Jagannath Temple, dedicated to an important Hindu deity, the group of 16 archaeologists, Hindu priests and government officials had to pass through metal detectors.

Further reading

• Templo de Yáganat on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es