"Sumitra" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सुमित्रा (sumitrā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|सुमित्रा}} Borrowed from Sanskrit सुमित्रा (sumitrā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sumitra
  1. (Hinduism) The third wife of King Dasharatha; mother of twins Lakshmana and Shatrughna in Ramayana. Tags: Hinduism Translations (Mother of Lakshmana): सुमित्रा (sumitrā) [feminine] (Hindi)
    Sense id: en-Sumitra-en-name-Ksq-C3TK Categories (other): Hinduism, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Ramayana Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Ramayana: 100 0 Disambiguation of 'Mother of Lakshmana': 75 25
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit mostly used in India. Translations (female given name): सुमित्रा (sumitrā) [feminine] (Hindi)
    Sense id: en-Sumitra-en-name-sdF9~u8I Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of 'female given name': 1 99
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