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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Pavitra Mata
"पवित्र माता की पूजा कई धार्मिक परंपराओं में की जाती है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A title used to refer to the Virgin Mary in Christian contexts, symbolizing purity and maternal compassion.
"In many cultures, the Holy Mother is venerated as a protector and intercessor." - 2
A term used to describe a revered female figure in various religious traditions.
"The Holy Mother is often invoked in prayers for guidance and support."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Holy Mother' combines 'holy', derived from Old English 'halig', meaning 'sacred' or 'consecrated', and 'mother', from Old English 'modor', referring to a female parent. Historically, it has been used in religious contexts to denote reverence for maternal figures in various faiths, particularly in Christianity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Holy Mother" is said worldwide
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Sainte Mère
Transliteration: sɛ̃t mɛʁ
"La Sainte Mère est souvent priée pour sa protection."
Heilige Mutter
Transliteration: ˈhaɪlɪɡə ˈmʊtɐ
"Die Heilige Mutter wird in vielen Gebeten erwähnt."
Santa Madre
Transliteration: ˈsanta ˈmadre
"La Santa Madre è un simbolo di amore e compassione."
Santa Madre
Transliteration: ˈsanta ˈmaðɾe
"La Santa Madre es invocada en momentos de necesidad."
Santa Mãe
Transliteration: ˈsɐ̃tɐ ˈmɐ̃j
"A Santa Mãe é uma figura central na devoção católica."
पवित्र माता
Transliteration: Pavitra Mata
"पवित्र माता की पूजा कई धार्मिक परंपराओं में की जाती है।"
圣母
Transliteration: Shèngmǔ
"圣母在许多信仰中被尊崇。"
성모
Transliteration: Seongmo
"성모는 많은 기도에서 언급됩니다."
聖母
Transliteration: Seibo
"聖母は多くの宗教的な儀式で崇拝されています。"
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