Agni

A1G2N1I1
/ˈʌɡni//əɡˈni/

proper noun

A Hindu and Vedic deity of fire.

OriginSanskrit अग्नि →
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Meanings

Agni1

proper noun
  1. HinduismA Hindu and Vedic deity of fire.

AGNi2

noun
  1. pluralplural of AGN

Origin

  1. Sanskritअग्नि“fire”
  2. EnglishAgni

From Sanskrit अग्नि (agní, “fire”). Doublet of ignite.

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Translations

Bengali অগ্নি
  • অগ্নি (ogni)Hindu deity
Chinese Mandarin 阿耆尼
  • 阿耆尼 (Āqíní)Hindu deity
Hindi अग्नि
  • अग्नि (agni)Hindu deity
Indonesian Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Irish Aigní
  • AigníHindu deity
Japanese アグニ
  • アグニ (aguni)Hindu deity
Malay Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Norwegian Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Persian اگنی, آگنی
  • اگنی (agni)Hindu deity
  • آگنی (âgni)Hindu deity
Polish Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Portuguese Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Punjabi ਅਗਨੀ
  • ਅਗਨੀ (aganī)Hindu deity
Russian Агни́
  • Агни́ (Agní)Hindu deity
Spanish Agni
  • AgniHindu deity
Tamil அக்னி
  • அக்னி (akṉi)Hindu deity
Urdu اگنی
  • اگنی (agni)Hindu deity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

gainginaingaNgaiaginAngiNagi
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APA

Agni. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agni

MLA

“Agni.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agni. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Agni,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agni.

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