kinnara

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit किन्नर (kinnara).

Noun

kinnara (plural kinnaras)

1. (Indian mythology) A celestial lover and musician, half-human and either half-horse or half-bird.

Related terms

• kinnari (female)

Translations

celestial creature

• Burmese: ကိန္နရာ (my) (kinna.ra)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 緊那羅 / 紧那罗 (jǐnnàluó), 緊捺羅 / 紧捺罗 (jǐnnàluó), 人非人 (zh) (rénfēirén)

• Hindi: किन्नर (hi) m (kinnar)
• Japanese: 緊那羅 (きんなら, kinnara)
• Khmer: កិន្នរ (km) (kənnɔɔ), កិន្នរា (kənnɔɔriə)
• Korean: 긴나라 (ginnara)
• Marathi: किन्नर (mr) m (kinnar)
• Sanskrit: किन्नर (sa) m (kinnara)
• Shan: ၵိင်ႇၼရႃႇ (shn) (kìng nǎ ràa)
• Thai: กินนร (th) (gin-nɔɔn)
• Vietnamese: khẩn na la

Anagrams

• -nakinra, Karnian