Amara

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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  1. 1
    A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage taken from fantasy fiction; explained, for example, as a Sanskrit word for "eternal".

    ""Amara? That's a beautiful name." He smiled, teasing. "And she was a wife of Pharaoh Mentuhotep the First. - - - Amara, Amara, Amara. A guy can fall in love with a name like that."

  2. 2
    A port on the River Tigris in Iraq.
  3. 3
    A neighbourhood of San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain.

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""Amara? That's a beautiful name." He smiled, teasing. "And she was a wife of Pharaoh Mentuhotep the First. - - - Amara, Amara, Amara. A guy can fall in love with a name like that."

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