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Thai
Etymology
From Pali amata (“nectar; ambrosia”, literally “not dead; undead; undying”). Cognate with Khmer អមត (ʼâmôt). Compare Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta), from which Thai อมฤต (à-má-rít) is derived.
Pronunciation
Adjective
อมตะ • (à-má-dtà)
- (elegant) not subject to death or decay: deathless, immortal, undying, imperishable, etc.
- (figurative, elegant) not affected by time: timeless.
- (figurative, elegant) forever; perpetual; eternal; everlasting.
Noun
อมตะ • (à-má-dtà)
- (Buddhism, elegant) (พระ~) nirvana.