Amina, Amīnā, Amiṉā, Amīṉā: 11 definitions
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Amina means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexAmīnā (अमीना).—A daughter of ṛṣā gave birth to four kinds of crocodiles.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 7. 414 and 416.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryamīna (अमीन).—m ( A) An umpire or arbitrator. 2 A superintendent, supervisor, inspector, commissioner. 3 The officer presiding in a districtcivil-court, now called munasapha.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishamīna (अमीन).—m An umpire or arbitrator. A superintendent, inspector. The officer presiding in a district–civil– court, now called munasapha.
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 dictionaryAmīna (अमीन).—[am-aniḥ, amati gacchatyatra Uṇ 2.11] Motion (gatiḥ); way.
Derivable forms: amīnaḥ (अमीनः).
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Amina (अमिन).—a. Ved. Inviolable (ahiṃsya); immense (?).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmina (अमिन).—[adjective] impetuous, bold.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Amina (अमिन):—[from am] a mfn. impetuous, [Ṛg-veda vi, 19, 1 and x, 116, 4.]
2) b See √am.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAmīna (अमीन) [Also spelled amin]:—(nm) a junior officer appointed for land survey and revenue collection.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAmīna (ಅಮೀನ):—[noun] a bailiff a) an administrative official of a district, having power to collect taxes; b) an official charged in general with the execution of court orders, to serve court notices and to seize a person and to produce before the court, etc.
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Āmīna (ಆಮೀನ):—[noun] a bailiff a) an administrative official of a district, with power to collect taxes, b) an official charged in general with the execution of court orders, and who serves the court notices and who can seize a person to produce before the court, etc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAmiṉā (அமினா) noun Dialectal variant of அமீனா. [amina.]
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Amīṉā (அமீனா) noun See அமீன். [amin.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aminac, Aminant, Aminat.
Ends with (+72): Ahiramina, Anugamina, Anukamina, Awiafu samina, Awiemfo samina, Awiemfosamina, Balsamina, Bhamina, Bharajamina, Bharakatha-jamina, Bhatajamina, Bhitamina, Cakariyajamina, Damina, Dhamina, Dharmarthajamina, Dvisamina, Ekagramina, Ficus benjamina, Gaddijamina.
Full-text: Sadara-amina, Amini, Kurka, Amin, Primsipal Sadara Amina, Amanacaina, Kurk.
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