rama
IPA: rˈɑmʌ
Root Word: Rama
noun
- (Hinduism) A name of the goddess Lakshmi (Devanagari: रमा).
- A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
- Nickname for Oumuamua
- A river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva.
- Alternative spelling of Rāma [(Hinduism) A mythological king of Ayodhya in ancient India, considered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and a lila-avatara described in Bhagavata Purana; one of the most worshipped Hindu deities.]
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Examples of "rama" in Sentences
- This carb-o-rama is guaranteed to get anyone through until the afternoon comida.
- Entry tags: animal farm, cry babies, rama revealed, rendezvous with rama, sofa of time
- By now the suffix 'rama' has become part of the language, four letters used to signify sweep, expanse or grandeur.
- (Video: Joe Pavelski amazing spin o rama goal against predators 3-11-2010, posted to YouTube by FlyingMagicPotatoes)
- Entry tags: angels they grow lonely the, arthur c. clarke, gerry jones, peoria plague the, rendezvous with rama, story of the shadow the, taybridge, three ring circus
- The Life-Size Mousetrap, Coke Zero and Mentos (note they switched brands!), Russell the Electric Giraffe, a fleet of electric muffins, rocket launches and the Robotic Warship Combat and Swap-a-rama-rama.
- 'Rombo' was one of the first sounds generated by a noise machine, while 'rama' comes from the Greek word panorama, which means an overview of the complexity of human activity, thus making Romborama an appropriate album name.
- In his peerless 1834 novel "Le Père Goriot," Balzac wrote: "The recent invention of the Diorama, carrying optical illusion a stage farther than the Panoramas, had prompted the comic practice in some artists 'studios of adding' rama 'to words."
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