அன்னவூர்தி

Tamil

Etymology

From அன்னம் (aṉṉam, “swan”) +‎ ஊர்தி (ūrti, “vehicle”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔanːaʋuːɾ̪t̪i/, [ʔənːəʋuːɾ̪t̪ɪ]

Noun

அன்னவூர்தி • (aṉṉavūrti)

  1. (Hinduism) a mythical flying vehicle that is pulled by gigantic swan(s); Brahma's mount

Synonyms
  • ஹம்ஸவாகனம் (hamsavākaṉam), ஹம்ஸநாவாய் (hamsanāvāy), ஆனையூர்தி (āṉaiyūrti)

References

University of Madras (1924–1936), “அன்னவூர்தி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press

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