Ellamma, Ellammā: 2 definitions
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Ellamma means something in 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.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusEllamma (ಎಲ್ಲಮ್ಮ):—[noun] mame of a goddess, Rēnukā, mother of Paraśu Rāma.
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 LexiconEllammā (எல்லம்மா) noun See எல்லம்மன். [ellamman.]
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: Ellamman.
Full-text: Ellayi, Jogiti, Ellamman, Haddalage, Hedalige, Padalage, Hadalage, Paddalige, Udho, Elli.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Ellamma, Ellammā, Ellammaa; (plurals include: Ellammas, Ellammās, Ellammaas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
O God! Give me a Loaf of Bread < [January – March, 1987]
Folk Tales and Narrative Traditions of < [January – March, 2006]
The Vision of the Kannada Dramatist < [March 1940]
Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia (by Shilpa V. Sonawane)
Part 4 - Bhuta Sthana (Shrine) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]