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Ambika

Ambika proper noun: the goddess Parvati.

Proper noun

Ambika

  1. (Hinduism) The goddess Parvati.
  2. (Jainism) One of the female domestic deities.
  3. The second daughter of the king of Kasi and wife of Vichitravirya in the epic Mahabharata.
  4. A river in the Indian state of Gujarat.
  5. A female given name from Sanskrit.

Ambika meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

Ambika in Hindi

deity
अंबिका ambikā
female given name
अंबिका ambikā

Ambika in Tamil

deity
அம்பிகா ampikā

Ambika in Marathi

deity
अंबिका ambikā

Ambika in Bengali

deity
অম্বিকা ombika
More languagesFewer languages
Ambika in Telugu
అంబిక ambika
Ambika in Malayalam
അംബിക ambika
Ambika in Kannada
ಅಂಬಿಕಾ ambikā
Ambika in Gujarati
અંબિકા ambikā
Ambika in Sanskrit
अम्बिका ambikā
Ambika in Nepali
अम्बिका ambikā

Origin of Ambika

Borrowed from Sanskrit अम्बिका (ambikā, “mother, good woman”).

Questions about Ambika

What does Ambika mean?
Ambika means the goddess Parvati.
What is Ambika in Hindi?
Ambika in Hindi is अंबिका (ambikā). See Ambika meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ambika?
Ambika is a proper noun.

Words near Ambika in the dictionary

  1. ambiguous
  2. ambiguously
  3. ambiguousness
  4. ambiguousnesses
  5. ambigus
  6. Ambika
  7. ambilaevous
  8. ambilanak
  9. ambilateral
  10. ambilaterality
  11. ambilaterally

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