Rama

Borrowed from Sanskrit राम (rāma).

• (Oumuamua): The nickname derives from the similarity of Oumuamua to the fictional object "Rama" in the story Rendezvous with Rama, where that fictional object is named for the god.

• (North India) IPA^(key): /rɑm(ə)/
• (South India) IPA^(key): /rɑ.mɑ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɑːmə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɑmə/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːmə
• Hyphenation: Ra‧ma

Rama

1. (Hinduism) A name of the goddess Lakshmi.
2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
3. Alternative form of Rāma (“an incarnation of the god Vishnu in Hinduism”).
4. (astronomy) Nickname for ʻOumuamua.
5. A river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva.

• ARMA, maar, Mara, Aram, amra, mara, Amar

Rama

1. definite nominative singular of Ramë

Rama

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

• According to the 2011 Albanian census, Rama is the 30^th most common surname in Albania, belonging to 5712 individuals.

Rama

1. a surname from Sanskrit
   • 2015 — Cerojano, Philip A., Mike Natulog sa Lantay sa Carbon Samtang Naghuwat (30 December), SuperBalita

     Si Rama natulog nga nagtakilid, nag-unlan sa iyang wala nga braso ug nagsul-ob og jacket, jeans ug sapatos diin ang iyang tiil nilapas sa lantay.

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• Homophone: rama

Borrowed from Sanskrit राम (rāma).

Rama f

1. (Hinduism) Rama (avatar of Lakshmi)

Borrowed from Sanskrit राम (rāma).

Rama m

1. (Hinduism) Rāma (avatar of Vishnu)