नमो

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nə.moː/, [nɐ.moː]

Noun

नमो • (namo)

  1. vocative plural of नम (nam, “moisture”)

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • namo (Latin script)
  • 𑀦𑀫𑁄 (Brahmi script)
  • নমো (Bengali script)
  • නමො (Sinhalese script)
  • နမော or ၼမေႃ (Burmese script)
  • นโม or นะโม (Thai script)
  • ᨶᨾᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ນໂມ or ນະໂມ (Lao script)
  • នមោ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄚𑄟𑄮 (Chakma script)

Particle

नमो

  1. Devanagari script form of namo (“salutation”)
    • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎, page xliii; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
      नमो तस्स भगवतो अरहतो सम्मासम्बुद्‌धस्स
      namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa
      Salutation to the Blessed, Passionless and Fully Enlightened One.

Sanskrit

Etymology

From नमः (namaḥ), a form of नमस् (namas), where the final visarga of नमः (namaḥ) is augmented by sandhi involving a voiced (saghoṣa) consonant.

Noun

नमो • (namo)

  1. bow, obeisance, salutation
  2. homage
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