Amba

See also: amba and ambā

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Amba

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अम्बा (ambā).

Proper noun

Amba

1. (Hinduism) Name of the eldest daughter of the king of Kasi in the epic Mahabharata.
2. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Translations

princess of Kasi

Bengali: অম্বা (bn) (omba) Gujarati: અંબા (ambā) Hindi: अम्बा (hi) f (ambā) Kannada: ಅಂಬೆ (kn) (ambe) Malayalam: അംബ (ml) (amba) Marathi: अंबा (ambā) Nepali: अम्बा (ne) (ambā) Russian: Амба (ru) f (Amba) Sanskrit: अम्बा (sa) (ambā) Tamil: அம்பா (ta) (ampā) Telugu: అంబ (te) (amba)

References

• Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, pp. 27-29.

Anagrams

• AABM, AMAB, BAAM, BMAA, Bama, MAAB, bama

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Akan [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amba/, [a̠mba̠], [ɑ̟mbɑ̟]

Proper noun

Amba

1. a female given name from Akan, masculine equivalent Kwami, given to a female born on a Saturday