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annapurna

/ˌæn.əˈpʊər.nə/

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noun

/ˌæn.əˈpʊər.nə/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к индуистской богине изобилия и питания, а также к известной горе в Гималаях Непала.

A proper noun referring to a Hindu goddess of plenty and nourishment, as well as a prominent mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    A benevolent aspect of the Hindu goddess Devi, known as the goddess of food and nourishment, and the wife of Shiva.

    ruАннапурна

    • Devotees pray to Annapurna for an abundance of food.
    • The temple of Annapurna is a popular pilgrimage site.
    • Annapurna is often depicted holding a golden ladle and a bowl of food.
  2. Mountain in NepalB2formal

    A massive mountain in the Himalayas, located in north-central Nepal, with a peak reaching 8,091 meters (26,545 feet).

    ruГора в Непале

    • Annapurna is one of the most dangerous mountains to climb.
    • The Annapurna Circuit is a famous trekking route in Nepal.
    • Many climbers attempt to summit Annapurna each year.