| 词条 | Uma (given name) |
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Uma is a given name in various cultures. In India, it is the name of the Hindu goddess, who is more commonly known as Parvati. In Sanskrit the word {{IAST|umā}} can further mean "tranquillity", "splendour", "fame" and "night".[1] In Hebrew and Aramaic its meaning is "nation". It is also used by the Tiv people of Cameroon and Nigeria where the meaning in the Tiv language is "life". The name Uma is also popular in the Otukpo subgroup of the Idoma people of Nigeria and the meaning in the Idoma language is "to shine". Uma in Balinese means rice fields. Uma in Japanese means horse. Uma in Swahili means bite. List of people
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References1. ^{{Cite book| publisher = Clarendon Press| isbn = 978-0-19-864308-1| last = Monier-Williams| first = Monier| title = A Sanskrit-English dictionary : etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages| location = Oxford| date = 1899|url=http://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/MWScan/2014/web/index.php}} {{given name}} 3 : Indian feminine given names|Nepalese given names|Hebrew masculine given names |
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