Kamala

kamala English Pronunciation en /ˈkʌməlɑː/ /ˈkəm(ə)lɑː/ original approximation South Asia en /ˈkæmələ/ /ˈkɑːmələ/ /kəˈmɑːlə/ RP en /ˈkɑmələ/ /ˈkæmələ/ /kəˈmɑlə/ GA en En-us-Kamala.oga US /ˈkɑmələ/ en Kamala Mini Timmaraju.ogg US /ˈkæmələ/ en ɑːmələ æmələ ɑːlə 3 en Ka ma la Etymology 1 en Sanskrit name :transliteration sa:कमला 1 en sa कमला. en Kamal. Proper noun ~ en Hindu god An epithet of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. en river s/Bihar c/India Kamala River. en female Sanskrit Kamal. en Charles M. Blow Kamala Harris Isn’t Americans’ ‘Momala.’ She’s Our Vice President. w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/opinion/drew-barrymore-kamala-harris.html 2024-05-01 On Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” and in a lighthearted moment, explained — as she did during the last presidential election cycle — that in her blended family, her stepchildren affectionately call her Momala. https://web.archive.org/web/20251105020620/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/opinion/drew-barrymore-kamala-harris.html 5 November 2025 Derived terms en Cameltoe Harris,Kameltoe Harris Kamalamentum Kamalanomenon Kamalanomics Mamala Momala Translations Hinduism: an epithet of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi Bengali: bn কমলা Gujarati: gu કમળા f, gu કમલા f Sanskrit: sa कमला female given name Bengali: bn কমলা Gujarati: gu કમળા f, gu કમલા f Hindi: hi कमला f Japanese: ja カマラ Kamara Odia: or କମଳା Russian: ru Ка́мала f Thai: th กมลา Vietnamese: vi Ca-ma-la Etymology 2 From en haw Kamala, from en en Tamara. Proper noun s en female the Bible < Hebrew Tamara. Translations Tamara Etymology 3 From en th กมลา. Proper noun en town district/Kathu p/Phuket c/Thailand. Anagrams en aaaklm Kalama alamak Hawaiian Etymology Spoken form of the biblical haw Tamara Tamar, though it can also be construed as haw ka the + haw mala aching; sour. Pronunciation Proper noun haw proper noun haw female the Bible < Hebrew References Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186 Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kamala occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 8 women. haw female given names from Hawaiian