Mariamman

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Mariamman

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Transliteration of Tamil மாரியம்மன் (māriyammaṉ), from மாரி (māri, “rain; small-pox, death”) + அம்மன் (ammaṉ, “mother, goddess”).

proper noun

Hinduism The Hindu goddess of rain or small-pox.
Similar: Amman

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name Hindu goddess

中文	馬里安曼 /马里安曼 Mǎlǐ'ānmàn
हिन्दी	मरिअम्मन mariamman

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@misc{mariamman_2026,
  title = {Mariamman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mariamman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}