Rama

Meaning

1. 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. Nickname for Oumuamua.
5. A river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva.

Synonyms

Buddha

dwarf

hog

namely

tortoise

fish

🐟

Hyphenated as

Ra‧ma

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹɑːmə/

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रमा (ramā).
* (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 goddess.