kinnari

K5I1N1N1A1R1I1

noun

A female kinnara.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounkinnari (plural kinnaris)

plural kinnaris

  1. Indian mythologyA female kinnara.

    It’s a small sculpture in the form of a bird with the head of a woman, a type of mythical creature known as a kinnari.

    2015 September 24, Ken Johnson, “Review: ‘Philippine Gold: Treasures of Forgotten Kingdoms’”, in New York Times

Translations

Hindi किन्नरी
  • किन्नरी (kinnarī)celestial creature
Thai กินรี
  • กินรี (gin-ná-rii)celestial creature
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APA

kinnari. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinnari

MLA

“kinnari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinnari. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinnari,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinnari.

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