मुंबा

Marathi

Etymology

From महा (mahā, “great”) +‎ अंबा (ambā, “mother”, another name for the Hindu Goddess Durga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mum.ba/

Proper noun

मुंबा • (mumbā) f

1. The patron goddess of Mumbai

Usage notes

• The proper noun is exclusively used as मुंबा-देवी with the title देवी, "goddess".

Derived terms

• मुंबई