Pāli Dictionary

ammā

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

ayyā, mātar, mātu, matti, jananī

general

  • माता

  • mother

  • DN 3

    jāto kaṇho pabyāhāsi, dhovatha maṃ, amma, nahāpetha maṃ amma, imasmā maṃ asucismā parimocetha, atthāya vo bhavissāmī'ti.

  • लड़की या बेटी को प्यार से पुकारने का शब्द, ‘बेटी’

  • term of endearment used to address a girl or daughter; ‘dear’, ‘my child’

  • Thig 3.5

    amma jīvā'ti vanamhi kandasi, attānaṃ adhigaccha ubbiri, cull'āsītisahassāni, sabbā jīvasanāmikā, etamh'āḷāhane daḍḍhā, tāsaṃ kam'anusocasi.

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