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Akka
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In Finnish mythology, Akka is an earth/fertility goddess - literally 'old woman' or 'grandmother'. In Dravidian languages, 'akka' commonly means 'elder sister'. |
Finnish, Telugu |
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Belli
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Silver (in Kannada/Telugu); also associated with 'beautiful' from Italian |
Italian, Kannada, Latin, Telugu |
Girl |
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Chinni
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Little one; darling; (also 'sugar' in Hindi when spelled 'chini') |
Hindi, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu |
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Kantamma
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Beloved or beautiful mother (Kanta 'beautiful/beloved' + Amma 'mother') |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
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Pellam
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wife; spouse |
Telugu |
Girl |
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Prakasamma
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Radiant light; 'mother of light' or 'shining mother' |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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Priyamani
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beloved jewel |
Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu |
Girl |
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Rasamayi
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Full of rasa - one who embodies essence, taste, or aesthetic emotion |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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Seetamma
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Mother Sita - an honorific form combining Sita (the Hindu goddess) with amma (mother) |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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Sireesha
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Name of the Shirish (rain) tree; associated with fragrance/auspiciousness |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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Sudheeramma
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Wise/resolute mother (Sudheer + amma; 'amma' = mother/respectful suffix) |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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Vasavi
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Name of a Hindu goddess (VÄsavi Kanyaka Parameshwari); associated with prosperity, protection, and the Vysya community |
Sanskrit, Telugu |
Girl |
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