English Explanatory Dictionary

akashvani

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a gift or message from heaven, a divine message, an oracle

Word forms

akashvani akashvanis

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाशवाणी (ākāśavāṇī, “celestial announcement from the sky, or voice from the sky/heaven; oracle”); probably through Hindi आकाशवाणी (ākāśvāṇī) or another Indic language with schwa deletion.

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