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    amma
    /əˈmɑː/

    noun

    • 1. one's mother (often used as a familiar form of address). informal Indian

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  2. Universal Motherhood which accepts and embraces everything, a life of pure giving and celebration. Many people wonder how a little girl from a simple South Indian village came to be known throughout the world as “Amma, the Mother of All.”

  3. Definition of amma noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. Jun 10, 2024 · Amma.— (EI 24), literally ‘the mother’; a village goddess. Note: amma is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › philosophy-and-religion › eastern-religionsAmma | Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · Mata Amritanandamayi (born 1953), known as Amma, is India's “Hugging Saint”—a spiritual leader who has given out hugs to some 30 million people in the course of her travels around the world. When asked by Jesse Tarbert of the Seattle Times why she does it, Amma responded with a rhetorical question: “What is the motivation of a river?

  6. Through her extraordinary acts of love and self-sacrifice, Mata Amritanandamayi, or Amma (Mother), as she is known, has endeared herself to millions of people around the world.

  7. Jun 19, 2024 · amma (present tense ammar, past tense amma, past participle amma, present participle ammande, imperative am) A-infinitive form of amme

  8. Define Amma. Amma synonyms, Amma pronunciation, Amma translation, English dictionary definition of Amma. n. 1. An abbes or spiritual mother.

  9. Noun. amma ( pl. ammas) An abbess or spiritual mother. Anagrams. ma'am.

  10. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun amma. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Indian English.

  11. May 9, 2021 · Amma (the word) is a noun,” begins a Malayalam definition of the word, printed on a red and white digital poster. It has three definitions.