अम्बा

Monier-Williams · ambā
ambā f. (Ved. voc. ámbe Vṣ.or amba ṛV., in later Sanskrit amba only, sometimes a mere interjection ĀśvŚr.), a mother, good woman (as a title of respect) ‖ N. of a plant ‖ N. of Durgā (the wife of Śiva) ‖ N. of an Apsaras L ‖ N. of a daughter of a king of Kāsi MBh ‖ N. of one of the seven Kṛttikās TS. Kāṭh. TBr ‖ a term in astrol. (to denote the fourth condition which results from the conjunction of planets?). In the South Indian languages, ambā is corrupted into ammā, and is often affixed to the names of goddesses, and females in general [Germ. āmme, a nurse ; Old Germ. {amma

विस्तृत संस्कृत–हिन्दी · noun
काशीनरेशस्य इन्द्रद्युम्नस्य ज्येष्ठा पुत्री।; "अम्बा धृतराष्ट्रस्य माता आसीत्।"