Agni

\aɡ.ni\

/\aɡ.ni\/ name

The verdict

“Agni” is uncommon French (frequency #68,782 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,782
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dieu hindou et védique du feu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-agni · Agni · French

Agni · rank #68,782 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,782
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH Afrika

Nearest frequency peer: Afrika (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Agni »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Agni » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Agni
PropertyValue
HeadwordAgni
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\aɡ.ni\
Letters4
Frequency rank#68,782
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Agni » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Agnitombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Afrika » (#68,781), « agon » (#68,783), « afférent » (#68,780). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Agni » est au #68,782. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Agni is uncommon French at frequency #68,782 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \aɡ.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dieu hindou et védique du feu.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Agni, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Agni, spelled A-G-N-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dieu hindou et védique du feu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Agni appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les déités principales de ces anciens hymnes [les védas], celles qui certainement sont les plus importantes, sont peut-être Varuna, Agni et Indra.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Agni"?
"Agni" is spelled A-G-N-I. The IPA pronunciation is \aɡ.ni\.
What does "Agni" mean?
As a proper noun, "Agni" means: Dieu hindou et védique du feu.
How do you pronounce "Agni"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Agni" is \aɡ.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Agni" come from?
"Agni" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Agni", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list