apsara

Pronunciation: /ˈɑp.sə.ɹə/

The English word “apsara” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

a class of female celestial beings, originally associated with waters and clouds and later especially with celestial dance, music, beauty and the divine courts.

Borrowed from Hindi अप्सरा (apsarā), descended from Sanskrit अप्सरस् (apsaras).

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