rama

/ˈrɑːmɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A long, curved, or arched structure, especially a Hindu temple building with a tower, often surrounded by a courtyard.

“The ancient rama stood majestically, its intricate carvings reflecting the rich history of the region.”

2. noun

In Hindu mythology, the name of Rama, a prince of the house of Raghu and the hero of the Ramayana.

“The devotees revered Rama as an incarnation of the divine, a symbol of love and righteousness.”

3. proper noun

A city in eastern Colombia.

“Rama is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and a vibrant cultural scene.”

Synonyms

  • sanctuary
  • shrine
  • temple

Antonyms

  • profane
  • secular