Urmila

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proper noun

The daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and the younger sister of Sita. She was the wife of Lakshmana in Ramayana.

OriginSanskrit ऊर्मिला →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and the younger sister of Sita. She was the wife of Lakshmana in Ramayana.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritऊर्मिला
  2. EnglishUrmila

Borrowed from Sanskrit ऊर्मिला (ūrmilā).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

muraliAmiruluramilrimula
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