Ambi, Ambī: 8 definitions
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Ambi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryambī (अंबी) [or अंबेकरी, ambēkarī].—m (About Kolhapur and in Carnatic.) A boatman.
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āmbī (आंबी) [or आंबेकरी, āmbēkarī].—m (About Kolhapur and Satara.) A boatman.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishāmbī (आंबी).—m A boatman.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmbi (अम्बि).—f. Ved. Water; woman; nurse; mother; अम्बयो यन्त्यध्वभिर्जामयो अध्वरीयताम् (ambayo yantyadhvabhirjāmayo adhvarīyatām) Ṛgveda 1.23.16.
Derivable forms: ambiḥ (अम्बिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbi (अम्बि).—[feminine] mother, good wife.
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Ambī (अम्बी).—[feminine] mother, good wife.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ambi (अम्बि):—[from ambā] f. mother, [Ṛg-veda i, 23, 16] : Superl. [vocative case] ambitame, O dearest mother! [Ṛg-veda ii, 4i, 16], (cf. ambī.)
2) Ambī (अम्बी):—[from ambā] f. = ambī q.v., [Ṛg-veda viii, 72,5] ([accusative] ambyām) and, [Kāṭhaka]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAṃbi (ಅಂಬಿ):—[noun] a small open craft driven on water by rowing; a boat.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+53): Ambia, Ambiatibe, Ambiga, Ambigageyi, Ambigara, Ambigitti, Ambika, Ambika-janika, Ambikabharta, Ambikadvirupanamadhyana, Ambikahridaya, Ambikai, Ambikakhanda, Ambikamahatmya, Ambikaparinaya, Ambikapati, Ambikaprasada, Ambikaputra, Ambikaramana, Ambikarcanacandrika.
Ends with (+189): Acampi, Addagambi, Addakambi, Alakiyanampi, Alambi, Alampi, Ampi, Analambi, Anambi, Anukkanampi, Anyonyavalambi, Apadalambi, Apastambi, Arthalambi, Atarakkampi, Atmavalambi, Avalambin, Babambi, Baghalmo-lambi, Balukambi.
Full-text: Kolampi, Ambya, Ampi, Ambaya, Ambikeya, Kalampi, Pakada, Ambaka, Ubho, Abhi.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 2.41.16 < [Sukta 41]
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) (by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat)
Verse 11.33 < [Chapter 11 - Vishvarupa-darshana-yoga]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
The Influence of Western Movements on Tamil < [January – March, 1996]
The Tamils and the Andhras < [July-September, 1928]
Taliesin (by David William Nash)