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Amma 1
Gender Masculine
Other Forms FormsAmen

Meaning & History

The god of fertility and of rain among the Dogon of Mali and Sudan.
Added 10/18/2007 by LMS
Edited 8/7/2023 by SeaHorse15 and LMS

Amma 2
Gender Feminine

Meaning & History

Has several possible meanings. May be a short form of names beginning with Arn- or Am-, derived from Old Swedish amma ("wet nurse"), Old Norse amma ("grandmother") or Old Norse ama ("dark one").

In Norse mythology, Amma is the name of Afi's wife in the Rígsþula and the name of a giantess in the Þulur.
Added 12/6/2015 by anonymous
Edited 12/17/2016 by LMS

Amma 3
Gender Feminine
Usage Indian

Meaning & History

Not available.
Added 12/17/2016 by LMS
Edited 9/4/2017 by LMS


See Also

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