"avatar" meaning in French

See avatar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /a.va.taʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-avatar.wav Forms: avatars [plural]
Etymology: From Hindustani अवतार / اوتار (avtār), from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”), a compound of अव (ava, “off, away, down”) and the vṛddhi-stem of the root तरति (√tṝ, “to cross”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{m|hi|अवतार|tr=-}} अवतार, {{m|ur|اوتار|tr=avtār}} اوتار (avtār), {{der|fr|sa|अवतार|t=descent of a deity from a heaven}} Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra, “descent of a deity from a heaven”), {{m|sa|अव|t=off, away, down}} अव (ava, “off, away, down”), {{m|sa|तरति|t=to cross|tr=√tṝ}} तरति (√tṝ, “to cross”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} avatar m (plural avatars)
  1. (Hinduism) avatar Tags: Hinduism, masculine Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-avatar-fr-noun-h7voecel
  2. (computing) avatar Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-avatar-fr-noun-h7voecel1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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