"amrita" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal, immortality”). Compare also Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “ambrosia”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|मृ}}, {{der|en|sa|अमृत||immortal, immortality}} Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal, immortality”), {{cog|grc|ἀμβροσία||ambrosia}} Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía, “ambrosia”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} amrita (uncountable)
  1. (Hinduism) The water of life; the drink of the Hindu gods. Wikipedia link: amrita Tags: Hinduism, uncountable Categories (topical): Hinduism Synonyms: amreeta, amrit Translations (drink of the Hindu gods): অমিয় (omiy) (Assamese), অমৃত (omrit) (Assamese), 𐬀𐬨𐬆𐬱𐬀 (aməša) (Avestan), অমৃত (omrito) (Bengali), আমত (amot) (Bengali), অমিয় (omiẏo) (Bengali), অমি (omi) (Bengali), 甘露 (gānlù) (Chinese Mandarin), Amrita [neuter] (German), અમૃત (amŕt) (Gujarati), અમી (amī) (Gujarati), अमृत (amŕt) (Hindi), अमिय (amiya) (Hindi), amerta (Indonesian), 甘露 (kanro) (alt: かんろ) (Japanese), ಅಮೃತ (amṛta) (Kannada), 감로 (gamno) (alt: 甘露) (Korean), amerta (Malay), അമൃതം (amr̥taṁ) (Malayalam), अमृत (amŕt) (Marathi), अमृत (amr̥ta) (Newar), amryta [feminine] (Polish), amrita [feminine] (Polish), Amrita [masculine] (Portuguese), ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ (ammrit) (Punjabi), амри́та (amríta) [masculine] (Russian), அமிர்தம் (amirtam) (Tamil), అమృతము (amr̥tamu) (Telugu), อมฤต (à-má-rít, à-má-rʉ́t) (Thai), ཚེ་ཆུ (tshe chu) (Tibetan), བདུད་རྩི (bdud rtsi) (Tibetan), cam lộ (alt: 甘露) (Vietnamese)

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      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "ammrit",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "amríta",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "амри́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "amirtam",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "அமிர்தம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "amr̥tamu",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "అమృతము"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à-má-rít, à-má-rʉ́t",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "อมฤต"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "tshe chu",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "ཚེ་ཆུ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "bdud rtsi",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "བདུད་རྩི"
    },
    {
      "alt": "甘露",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "drink of the Hindu gods",
      "word": "cam lộ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amrita"
}

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