"Avatar" meaning in All languages combined

See Avatar on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|अवतार}} Borrowed from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Avatar
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Noun [German]

Audio: De-Avatar.ogg , De-Avatar2.ogg
Rhymes: -aːɐ̯ Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Avatar m (strong, genitive Avatars, plural Avatare) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Avatars [genitive], Avatare [plural], strong [table-tags], Avatar [nominative, singular], Avatare [definite, nominative, plural], Avatars [genitive, singular], Avatare [definite, genitive, plural], Avatar [dative, singular], Avataren [dative, definite, plural], Avatar [accusative, singular], Avatare [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. avatar (The earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Avatar-de-noun-mnmR1YUx Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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