Sita

//ˈsiːtə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A goddess, the consort of Rāma. Hinduism
  2. 2
    A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.

    "It is only this late in the day, and possibly only in Willesden, that you can find best friends Sita and Sharon, constantly mistaken for each other because Sita is white (her mother liked the name) and Sharon is Pakistani (her mother thought it best — less trouble)."

Synonyms

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agniasvinsavalokitabhairavabhairavibrahma

Example

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"Ram and Sita were very fond of Hanuman."

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सीता (sītā, “furrow”).

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