"Amba" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit अम्बा (ambā). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|अम्बा}} Sanskrit अम्बा (ambā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Amba
  1. (Hinduism) Name of the eldest daughter of the king of Kasi in the epic Mahabharata. Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism, Mahabharata Translations (princess of Kasi): অম্বা (omba) (Bengali), અંબા (ambā) (Gujarati), अम्बा (ambā) (Hindi), ಅಂಬೆ (ambe) (Kannada), അംബ (amba) (Malayalam), अंबा (ambā) (Marathi), अम्बा (ambā) (Nepali), Амба (Amba) [feminine] (Russian), अम्बा (ambā) (Sanskrit), அம்பா (ampā) (Tamil), అంబ (amba) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-Amba-en-name-UCLdZbJf Disambiguation of Mahabharata: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'princess of Kasi': 100 0
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Mahabharata
    Sense id: en-Amba-en-name-3Eent93z Disambiguation of Mahabharata: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Nepali translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Nepali translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 11 89
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