CEFR C1

parashurama

noun

Meaning

parashurama means (Hinduism) The sixth avatar of Vishnu. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses parashurama to mean (Hinduism) The sixth avatar of Vishnu.
The teacher asked students to find parashurama in the reading.

Learn English that separates you from the crowd with Anaversity: private classes, Ani practice, Campus tools, and a public English-learning community.

parashurama (C1)

noun

Definition

parashurama means (Hinduism) The sixth avatar of Vishnu. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses parashurama to mean (Hinduism) The sixth avatar of Vishnu.
The teacher asked students to find parashurama in the reading.

How to Use parashurama

a/the parashurama (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a parashurama."
parashurama in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked parashurama in context before translating it."

Browse the full Anaversity dictionary