अमरावती

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Hindi[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əm.ɾɑː.ʋə.t̪iː/, [ɐ̃m.ɾäː.ʋɐ.t̪iː]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Marathi अमरावती (amrāvtī), from an earlier उमरावती (umrāvtī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀁𑀩𑀭𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (uṃbarāvatī), from Sanskrit उदुम्बरावती (udumbarāvatī), औदुम्बरावती (audumbarāvatī). Influenced by अमरावती (amarāvatī, abode of immortals).

Proper noun[edit]

अमरावती (amrāvatīf (Urdu spelling امراوتی)

  1. Amravati, Oomrawutty (a city in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अमरावती (amarāvatī) and Telugu అమరావతి (amarāvati).

Proper noun[edit]

अमरावती (amrāvatīf (Urdu spelling امراوتی)

  1. (Hinduism) name of the capital city of Indra
  2. Amaravati, Amaravathi (a city, the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India)
  3. name of a historic Buddhist town in Andhra Pradesh
  4. Amaravati (an ancient kingdom in Champa, Vietnam)
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Marathi[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /əm.ɾa.ʋə.t̪i/, [əm.ɾa.ʋə.t̪iː]
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Etymology 1[edit]

From an earlier उमरावती (umrāvtī),[1] from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀁𑀩𑀭𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (uṃbarāvatī),[2][3] from Sanskrit उदुम्बरावती (udumbarāvatī), औदुम्बरावती (audumbarāvatī). Influenced by अमरावती (amarāvatī, abode of immortals).

Proper noun[edit]

अमरावती (amrāvatīf

  1. Amravati, Oomrawutty (a city in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India)

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अमरावती (amarāvatī) and Telugu అమరావతి (amarāvati).

Proper noun[edit]

अमरावती (amrāvatīf

  1. (Hinduism) Name of the capital city of Indra
  2. Amaravati, Amaravathi (a city, the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India)
  3. Name of a historic Buddhist town in Andhra Pradesh

References[edit]

  1. ^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “अमरावती”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  2. ^ Kranti P. Sawarkar (2005) Potential For Tourism Development In Vidarbha Region (Maharashtra)[1], Jhansi: Bundelkhand University, page 114
  3. ^ Sir Richard Francis Burton, transl., Pradeep Thakur, Isabel Burton, editors (2012), Vikram & the Vampire (Improvised Edition)[2], Ludhiana: Pradeep Thakur & Sons, page Glossary iii

Sanskrit[edit]

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Noun[edit]

अमरावती (amarāvatī) stemf

  1. (Hinduism) ‘the abode of the immortals’, Indra's residence
  2. name of a town in Berar

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