याजक

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit याजक (yājaka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɑː.d͡ʒək/

Noun

याजक • (yājak) m

  1. (Hinduism) a priest, one who performs यज्ञ (yagy, “fire-sacrifice”)

Declension
Declension of याजक
Singular Plural
Direct याजक (yājak) याजक (yājak)
Oblique याजक (yājak) याजकों (yājkõ)
Vocative याजक (yājak) याजको (yājko)

References
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “याजक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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