Rama

English
Rama: Avatar of Goddess Lakshmi

Etymology

From Sanskrit रमा (ramā).

  • (Oumuamua): The nickname derives from the similarity of Oumuamua to the fictional object "Rama" in the story Rendezvous with Rama, where that fictional object is named for the goddess.

Proper noun

Rama (countable and uncountable, plural Ramas)

  1. (Hinduism) A name of the goddess Lakshmi (Devanagari: रमा).
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
  3. Alternative spelling of Rāma
  4. Nickname for Oumuamua
  5. A river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva.

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Albanian

Proper noun

Rama

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Proper noun

Rama

  1. definite nominative singular of Ramë

Cebuano

Proper noun

Rama

  1. a surname from Sanskrit

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Rama.

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.mɐ/ [ˈhɐ̃.mɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.mɐ/ [ˈχɐ̃.mɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɐ.ma/ [ˈhɐ.ma]
 

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit रमा (ramā).

Proper noun

Rama f

  1. (Hinduism) Rama (avatar of Lakshmi)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit राम (rāma).

Proper noun

Rama m

  1. (Hinduism) Rāma (avatar of Vishnu)
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