awatar
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
awatar (plural awatars)
Archaic form of avatar (“incarnation of a deity”).
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈva.tar/
Rhymes: -atar
Syllabification: a‧wa‧tar
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra). Etymology 1 sense 2 is a semantic loan from English avatar.
==== Noun ====
awatar m animal
(Hinduism) synonym of awatara
Alternative form: avatar
(computing, video games) avatar (complex and dynamic digital representation of a person or being in the form of a digital model, used online as a simulation or emulation of a person, or as a person's online alter ego, in a virtual world, virtual chat room, or metaverse)
(computing, video games) avatar (simple and static or nearly static digital representation of a person or being in the form of a small digital object, used online as a simulacrum or token of a person or that person's online alter ego, in any digital environment but especially in non-virtual, non-metaversal ones)
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
awatar f
genitive plural of awatara
=== Further reading ===
awatar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
awatar in Polish dictionaries at PWN