कमला
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit कमला (kamalā). Doublet of कमल (kamal).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /kəm.lɑː/, [kɐ̃m.läː]
Proper noun
कमला • (kamlā) f
- (Hinduism) an epithet of Goddess Lakshmi
- Kamala River (a river in Bihar, India)
- a female given name, Kamala, from Sanskrit
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “कमला”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 797
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कमला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 169