Mahapajapati Gotami

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Pali Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, from Sanskrit महाप्रजापती गौतमी (mahāprajāpatī gautamī).

Proper noun

Mahapajapati Gotami

1. (Buddhism) The stepmother and maternal aunt of Gautama Buddha.

Translations

stepmother of Gautama Buddha

• Burmese: ဂေါတမီ (gau:ta.mi), ဂေါတမီထေရီ (gau:ta.mihteri), မဟာပဇာပတီဂေါတမီ (ma.hapa.japa.tigau:ta.mi)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 摩訶波闍波提 / 摩诃波阇波提 (Móhēbōshébōtí)

• Khmer: បជាបតិគោតមី (bɑɑciəptekootmii)
• Sinhalese: ප්‍රජාපතී ගෝතමී (prajāpatī gōtamī)
• Thai: พระมหาปชาบดีโคตมีเถรี; มหาปชาบดีโคตมีเถรี