Mazda

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A vehicle, especially a car, manufactured by the Mazda Motor Corporation.

    "Nicole and I met outside the church after my bell choir rehersal. I will never forget watching her climb out of her Mazda RX7 and just keep going up, up, up. She was tall, she was blond and she was gorgeous."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Ahura Mazda, the supreme and transcendental god of Zoroastrianism.

Example

More examples

"Gladly pass the souls of the righteous to the golden seat of Ahura Mazda, to the golden seat of the Amesha-Spentas, to the Garô-nmânem, the abode of Ahura Mazda, the abode of the Amesha-Spentas, the abode of all the other holy beings."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Transliteration of Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 (mazdā, “wisdom”).

Etymology 2

Supposedly from Mazda as well as surname of the founder of corporation, Jujiro Matsuda.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.