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3 dictionary results for: Asura
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
A·su·ra
[uhs-oo-ruh] Pronunciation Key
[uhs-oo-ruh] Pronunciation Key [Origin: < Skt: mighty Lord; later (by reanalysis as a- + -sura) taken to mean “demon,” as opposed to sura (by back formation) “god”
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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
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| asura | |
noun | |
| earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahura |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Asura
A*su"ra\, n. (Hind. Myth.) An enemy of the gods, esp. one of a race of demons and giants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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