rAmA [ ramate'nayA ram karaRe GaY ] 1 A beautiful woman, a charming young ( pb ) woman; aTa rAmA vikasanmuKI baBUva Bv. 2. 16 ; 3. 6. 2 A beloved, wife, mistress; R. 12. 23 , 14. 27. 3 A woman in general; rAmA haraMti hfdayaM prasaBaM narARAM Rs. 6. 25. 4 A woman of origin. 5 Vermilion. 6 Asa Fœtida. 7 A kind of pigment ( gorocanA ). 8 Ruddle. 9 A river. 10 An accomplished woman (versed in fine arts).