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Meaning of "Gotama" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GOTAMA

Gotama  [ˈɡəʊtəmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOTAMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
Gotama is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GOTAMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gotama

The name Gautam, written in Devanāgarī script as गौतम, is derived from the Sanskrit words “gŐ” and “tama ”. “Tama” means “darkness” and “gŐ” means inter alia “bright light”. Together, they indicate that one, who dispels darkness by his brilliance. The name has its origin in Rigvedic times. Some persons from India and Nepal assume the name 'Gautam' as first name or last name. It may refer to: ▪ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ▪ Akṣapāda Gotama, an Indian philosopher and logician ▪ Gautama Buddha,Prince of Kapilvastu Nepal and the founder of Buddhism ▪ Gautama Maharishi, one of the Saptarshis in Hinduism ▪ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ▪ Gautam Brahmins, a sub-group of Hindu Brahmins in India ▪ Gautam Rajputs, a sub-clan of Khastriya caste found in North India ▪...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOTAMA


agama
ˈæɡəmə
anathema
əˈnæθəmə
asrama
ˈɑːʃrəmə
astronomer
əˈstrɒnəmə
bergama
ˈbɜːɡəmə
bottomer
ˈbɒtəmə
customer
ˈkʌstəmə
Dodoma
ˈdəʊdəmə
elastomer
ɪˈlæstəmə
enantiomer
ɛnˈæntɪəmə
Gautama
ˈɡaʊtəmə
gossamer
ˈɡɒsəmə
Latimer
ˈlætəmə
metamer
ˈmɛtəmə
monomer
ˈmɒnəmə
noncustomer
ˌnɒnˈkʌstəmə
scyphistoma
saɪˈfɪstəmə
tarama
ˈtærəmə
tautomer
ˈtɔːtəmə
vitamer
ˈvɪtəmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOTAMA

Goth
Gotha
Gotham
Gothamite
Gothenburg
Gothic
Gothic arch
Gothic Revival
Gothic script
Gothically
Gothicise
Gothiciser
Gothicism
Gothicize
Gothicizer
Gothick
Gothland

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOTAMA

Alabama
cama
Dalai Lama
drama
Gama
grama
Hama
jicama
Kama
lama
llama
mama
Nama
Obama
Panama
panorama
Rama
retama
sama
Yokohama

Synonyms and antonyms of Gotama in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gotama» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOTAMA

Find out the translation of Gotama to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Gotama from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Gotama» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乔达摩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gotama
570 millions of speakers

English

Gotama
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गौतम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Gotama
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Готама
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gautama
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gotama
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Gautama
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gotama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gotama
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴータマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고따마
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gotama
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Gotama
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கெளதம
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोतम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tarih boyunca belli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gotama
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gautama
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Готама
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gotama
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Gotama
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gotama
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gotamaen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gotama
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gotama

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOTAMA»

The term «Gotama» is regularly used and occupies the 60.808 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOTAMA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Gotama

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOTAMA»

Discover the use of Gotama in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gotama and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Living Thoughts of Gotama the Buddha
Scholarly, highly readable volume offers concise introduction to tenets of Buddhism. After a brief biography and an overview of Buddha's doctrine, a series of Pali texts focuses on the founder and his prophesies.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, I. B. Horner, 2000
2
Gotama Buddha: a biography based on the most reliable texts
This second volume in a two volume set traces the Buddha's final journey from Rajagaha toward his birthplace of Kapilavatthu, detailing the many events of the Buddha's death and discussing the beginnings of his deification.
Hajime Nakamura, Gaynor Sekimori, 2005
3
The Life of Gotama the Buddha: Compiled exclusively from the ...
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
E.H. Brewster, 2013
4
Gotama the Man
1928. The author, Mrs. Rhys Davids and her husband, Rhys Davids were both celebrated Buddhist scholars.
Rhys Davids, 2010
5
The Nyâya Sûtras of Gotama
Nandalal Sinha. with Gautama, author of the Gautama Dharma-Sutra which is " declared to be the oldest of the existing works on the sacred law*." Aksapada- Gautama, founder of the Nyaya Philosophy, was almost a contemporary of ...
Nandalal Sinha, 1990
6
Siddhartha: An Indian Tale
Hermann Hesse wrote Siddhartha after he traveled to India in the 1910s. It tells the story of a young boy who travels the country in a quest for spiritual enlightenment in the time of Guatama Buddha.
Hermann Hesse, 2009
7
Siddhartha Gotama of the Sakya Clan
Author's letters to his American grandson; chiefly on the life of the Gautama Buddha and his teachings.
M. Chandrasoma, 1996
8
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of ...
Since this is so, sirs, it is not proper for Master Gotama to come to see me; rather, it is proper for me to go to see Master Gotama. Sirs, the recluse Gotama went forth abandoning much gold and bullion stored away in vaults and in lofts. Sirs, the ...
Bodhi, 1995
9
In the Buddha's Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the ...
“But what, Master Gotama, is most helpful for paying respect? We ask Master Gotama about the thing most helpful for paying respect.” “Visiting is most helpful for paying respect, Bharadvaja. If one does not visit a teacher, one will not pay ...
Bodhi, 2005
10
Indian Buddhism: A Survey with Bibliographical Notes
The Life of Gotama Buddha and his Disciples The life of Gotama (Gautama) Buddha is a favorite subject of many Japanese scholars} 1 Tetsujiro Inouye and Kentoku Hori: Zotei Shakarnuni-den (£§§]'fifl$fEE The Life of Sakyamuni, revised ed.
Hajime Nakamura, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOTAMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gotama is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vapor Hub International Converts Debt into Equity at Premium to …
In total, Vapor Hub issued an aggregate of 4,095,605 shares in order to retire the debt owed to Gotama. The closing price of the Company's ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
My Experience with Vipassana, Part 1
It was rediscovered by Gotama Buddha more than 2500 years ago and was taught by him as a universal remedy for universal ills, i.e., an Art Of ... «Albany Times Union, Jun 15»
3
Spirituality For Sale
When Gotama, the historical Buddha, set off on his quest for enlightenment, one of his first stops was in Vaishali. There he studied with two master yogis, Alara ... «Big Think, Jun 15»
4
Graphic novel: How to travel with the Buddha in 21st century India
... his wife Alka, he set out on a pilgrimage to the historical sites in India and Nepal associated with the life of Siddhattha Gotama, the Buddha. «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
5
A self-effacing scrapbook of Buddhist ruins
... journey taken by himself and his wife Alka Singh to visit the historical sites in India and Nepal associated with the life of “Siddhattha Gotama”. «The Asian Age, May 15»
6
The Indies at Cannes 2015
Apart from Ray,a documentary by Rajbans Khanna titled 'Gotama the Buddha' became the first non feature film from India to receive a Jury ... «PINKVILLA, May 15»
7
Unique architecture in Buu Long Pagoda
VietNamNet Bridge – Buu Long Pagoda, with its famous Gotama Cetiya, is known as an ideal place for sightseeing, photographing and ... «VietNamNet Bridge, May 15»
8
Sketches, notes and a story
... to regions in India and Nepal where Siddhatta Gotama, the Buddha, lived and travelled during 5th century B.C. Excerpts from an interview:. «The Hindu, May 15»
9
Ancient Persian Inscriptions Link a Babylonian King to the Man Who …
... Ranajit Pal (The Dawn of Religions in Afghanistan-Seistan-Gandhara and the Personal Seals of Gotama Buddha and Zoroaster, published in ... «Ancient Origins, May 15»
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With Nvigor fading, other efforts grow to connect college students to …
... Startup Summit, a one-day conference that has landed during Philly Tech Week, including this year, with the help of Gotama from afar. «Technical.ly Philly, Apr 15»

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