Amba

See also: amba and ambā

English

Etymology

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) (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

1. 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): /ˈamba/, [ˈa̠mba̠], [ˈɑ̟mbɑ̟]

Proper noun

Amba

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