amrita

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noun

The water of life; the drink of the Hindu gods.

OriginSanskrit अमृत →
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Meanings

amrita1

nounamrita (uncountable)

alternative amreeta · alternative amrit

  1. HinduismuncountableThe water of life; the drink of the Hindu gods.

Amrita2

proper nounAmrita (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAnglicization of Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal”)
  2. uncountableA male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

amrita · noun

  1. Sanskritअमृत“immortal, immortality”
  2. Englishamrita

From Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal, immortality”). Compare also Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “ambrosia”).

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Amrita · proper noun

  1. Sanskritअमृत
  2. Sanskritअमृत
  3. EnglishAmrita

Borrowed from Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal”).

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Translations

Bengali অমৃত, আমত
  • অমৃত (omrito)drink of the Hindu gods
  • আমত (amot)drink of the Hindu gods
  • অমিয় (omiẏo)drink of the Hindu gods
  • অমি (omi)drink of the Hindu gods
Chinese Mandarin 甘露
  • 甘露 (gānlù)drink of the Hindu gods
German Amrita
  • Amritadrink of the Hindu gods
Hindi अमृत, अमिय
  • अमृत (amŕt)drink of the Hindu gods
  • अमिय (amiya)drink of the Hindu gods
  • अमृत (amŕt)elixir of immortality in Hinduism
  • अमृत (amŕt)male given name
Indonesian amerta
  • amertadrink of the Hindu gods
Japanese 甘露
  • 甘露 (kanro)drink of the Hindu gods
Korean 감로
  • 감로 (gamno)drink of the Hindu gods
Malay amerta
  • amertadrink of the Hindu gods
Polish amryta, amrita
  • amrytadrink of the Hindu gods
  • amritadrink of the Hindu gods
Portuguese Amrita
  • Amritadrink of the Hindu gods
Punjabi ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ
  • ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ (ammrit)drink of the Hindu gods
Russian амри́та
  • амри́та (amríta)drink of the Hindu gods
Tamil அமிர்தம்
  • அமிர்தம் (amirtam)drink of the Hindu gods
Thai อมฤต
  • อมฤต (à-má-rít, à-má-rʉ́t)drink of the Hindu gods
Vietnamese cam lộ
  • cam lộdrink of the Hindu gods

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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