avatar — A manifestation of a deity or released soul in physical form on earth; an embodiment or personification
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A manifestation of a deity or released soul in physical form on earth; an embodiment or personification
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈævətɑːr/
Korean meaning: 신이나 영혼이 물리적 형태로 나타난 화신, 구현체
Korean pronunciation: **애**버타
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's avatar in the metaverse looks suspiciously like a 20-year-old supermodel.
- The movie 'Avatar' ironically features blue aliens instead of digital representations.
- In Hindu mythology, Krishna is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu.
avatar
NOUN//ˈævətɑːr//
A manifestation of a deity or released soul in physical form on earth; an embodiment or personification
A divine avatar materializes in physical form before worshipping monks
The avatar's guitar calls spirits from afar
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🌳Etymology
Origin
힌두교에서 신이 지상으로 내려올 때의 모습을 뜻하는 산스크리트어에서 유래했으며, 현대에는 디지털 세계의 분신을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's avatar in the metaverse looks suspiciously like a 20-year-old supermodel.”
“The movie 'Avatar' ironically features blue aliens instead of digital representations.”
“In Hindu mythology, Krishna is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu.”
“She chose a dragon as her avatar because her real personality wasn't intimidating enough.”
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