Does AMA mean mom?

Today's word is "ama" which means "mother." It's interesting how in almost every language the word for mother ends up being something like this, a baby-talk kind of word. Mama. ("Ama" is pronounced like the American mama, but without the first 'm'. Basically so it rhymes with llama - two long 'a's.)
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What language does ama mean grandma?

Icelandic: Amma is the Icelandic word for grandmother. In several other languages, the word means "mother."
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What is the meaning of Amagi?

Ama-gi is a Sumerian word written 𒂼𒄄 ama-gi4 or 𒂼𒅈𒄄 ama-ar-gi4. It has been translated as "freedom", as well as "manumission", "exemption from debts or obligations", and "the restoration of persons and property to their original status" including the remission of debts.
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What is the Sumerian word for mom?

The two terms for parents are ama “mother” and adda or abba “father”, and the siblings are nin “sister” and shesh “brother”.
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What is the Sumerian word for love?

The name “Arammu” is ancient Sumerian for love. Love has existed before even the creation of words, so we chose this ancient language to represent what has always been true, what is eternal, and what transcends even the bounds of communication.
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What was the first word for love?

The word 'love' was once '*leubh', a word used by the Proto-Indo-Europeans approximately five thousand years ago to describe care and desire. When 'love' was incorporated into Old English as 'lufu', it had turned into both a noun to describe, 'deep affection' and its offspring verb, 'to be very fond of'.
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How do you say god in Sumerian?

Dingir (𒀭, usually transliterated DIĜIR, Sumerian pronunciation: [tiŋiɾ]) is a Sumerian word for "god" or "goddess".
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What is Sanskrit mother?

"Mātā" (माता) is the Hindi word for "mother", from Sanskrit matr. (मातृ), and the "-jī" (जी) suffix is an honorific suffix used to indicate respect.
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What is a Greek mother called?

Mητέρα "Me-te-ra". Mother. Mητέρα "Me-te-ra". Now, you try. You can also say: Mαμά "Ma-ma", which means Mom.
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What is the origin of mom?

The modern English “mother” comes from the Old English term modor. And “mom,” along with other of informal or shortened terms such as “mommy” and “ma,” are often traced to this root. Interestingly, though, these shorter words may be even older.
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Is Seiya a girl name?

Seiya (星矢) is a masculine name of Japanese origin. It is a common masculine Japanese given name.
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What Japanese girl name means sky?

Sora. Short and sweet, Sora is a pretty Japanese name for girls that means “sky” and is pronounced SO-RA.
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Is Azumi a name?

Azumi can be either a Japanese given name or surname.
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What does AMA mean in Indian?

What is Ama? Ama is a Sanskrit word that translates literally to mean things like “unripe,” “uncooked,” “raw,” “immature,” or “undigested.”1 Essentially, it is a form of un-metabolized waste that cannot be utilized by the body.
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What is the meaning of NANA AMA?

Dependable, generous, loyal, helpful and sweet. In Ghana, the day you were born determines the very first name you will be given immediately after birth.
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What does AMA stand for in English?

American Medical Association (AMA) abbreviations.
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What do Italians call their mum?

The name almost all children call their mother (madre) in Italian, no matter their age, is mamma, which translates as mom / mommy in American English or mum / mummy in British English.
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What is the ancient word for mother?

According to The Oxford Dictionary, 'mother' comes from the Old English mōdor, from the Old Germanic moder, and from the Indo-European root mehter, shared also by the Latin mater and Greek mētēr.
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What does Amma mean in Sanskrit?

amma (plural ammas) (India) mother.
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What is an Indian mother called?

Hindi has the word mātā and pitaji as the formal words for "mother" and "father", though the shorter informal term maa and pita is more common. Due to English borrowings, the words mamma and pappa are also common.
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Who is Vedas mother?

Gayatri (Sanskrit: गायत्री, IAST:Gāyatrī) is the personified form of the Gayatri Mantra, a popular hymn from Vedic texts. She is also known as Savitri, and bears the epithet of Vedamata (mother of the Vedas). Gayatri is often associated with Savitr, a solar deity in the Vedas.
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Who is the oldest goddess?

Ishtar Is the Earliest Deity in Written Evidence

Ishtar holds a special historical significance, as she is the earliest goddess in written evidence. Early Mesopotamians called her Inanna, as seen in the now extinct language of cuneiform writing, the primary form of communication in the Ancient Near East.
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Is Sanskrit older than Sumerian?

All original scientific thought and progress emanated from Sanskrit. It's older than history itself. Sanskrit is ancient & amazing, but Archaic Sumerian is generally agreed to be oldest written language.
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Is Sumerian a dead language?

After around 2000 B.C., ancient Sumerian gradually died off as a spoken language in the region. For the next 2,000 years, the tongue lingered on as a dead written language, similar to Latin in the Middle Ages, but has been completely extinct since then, Konfirst said.
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