Padma

See also: padma

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”), which the river was named for. Doublet of Pema.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːdmə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɑdmə/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːdmə
  • Hyphenation: Pad‧ma

Proper noun

Padma

  1. The main distributary of the Ganges river in Bangladesh.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit in India.

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