अम्मा

See also: अम्माँ, अम्म, and अममु

Hindi

Etymology

From , , from Sanskrit अम्बा (ambā́).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əm.mɑː/, [ɐ̃m.mäː]

Noun

अम्मा • (ammā) f (Urdu spelling اما)

1. mom, mother

   मेरी अम्मा बहुत सुहावनी हैं‌।

   merī ammā bahut suhāvnī ha͠i‌.

   My mother is very nice.

   Synonyms: माँ (mā̃), अम्मी (ammī)

Alternative forms

• अम्माँ (ammā̃)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ambāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• ammā (Latin script)
• 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• অম্মা (Bengali script)
• අම‍්මා (Sinhalese script)
• အမ္မာ or ဢမ္မႃ or ဢမ်မႃ (Burmese script)
• อมฺมา or อัมมา (Thai script)
• ᩋᨾ᩠ᨾᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ອມ຺ມາ or ອັມມາ (Lao script)
• អម្មា (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄟𑄴𑄟𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

अम्मा f

1. Devanagari script form of ammā (“mummy”)

Declension

Declension table of "अम्मा" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	अम्मा (ammā)	अम्मायो (ammāyo) or अम्मा (ammā)
Accusative (second)	अम्मं (ammaṃ)	अम्मायो (ammāyo) or अम्मा (ammā)
Instrumental (third)	अम्माय (ammāya)	अम्माहि (ammāhi) or अम्माभि (ammābhi)
Dative (fourth)	अम्माय (ammāya)	अम्मानं (ammānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	अम्माय (ammāya)	अम्माहि (ammāhi) or अम्माभि (ammābhi)
Genitive (sixth)	अम्माय (ammāya)	अम्मानं (ammānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	अम्माय (ammāya) or अम्मायं (ammāyaṃ)	अम्मासु (ammāsu)
Vocative (calling)	अम्म (amma) or अम्मा (ammā)	अम्मायो (ammāyo) or अम्मा (ammā)