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mother meaning in Sanskrit

अम्बा f ^((please verify)) मातर ambā

/ˈmʌð.ə//ˈmʌðɚ/

mother in Sanskrit: अम्बा f ^((please verify)) मातर (ambā), अक्का (akkā), मातृ (mātṛ). In English, mother means a female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc).

Sanskrit words for mother

female (human) who gives birth to or parents a child
अम्बा f ^((please verify)) मातर ambā, अक्का akkā, मातृ mātṛ

English meaning of mother

  1. noun A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc).
  2. noun A pregnant female; mother-to-be; a female who gestates a baby.
  3. noun A female who donates a fertilized egg or donates a body cell which has resulted in a clone.
  4. noun A female ancestor.

Full definition of mother

mother in a sentence

  • I am visiting my mother any moment.
  • The lioness was a mother of four cubs.
  • My sister-in-law has just become a mother for the first time.

Synonyms of mother

All synonyms of mother

mother in other languages

Questions about mother in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of mother in Sanskrit?
Mother in Sanskrit is अम्बा f ^((please verify)) मातर (ambā), अक्का (akkā), मातृ (mātṛ).
mother इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Mother: अम्बा f ^((please verify)) मातर (ambā), अक्का (akkā), मातृ (mātṛ).
What does mother mean in English?
Mother means a female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc).

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