रामसेतु

Sanskrit

Etymology

From राम (rāma) + सेतु (setu).

Noun

रामसेतु • (rāmasetu) stem, m

1. ‘रामs's bridge’, the ridge of coral rocks by which Rāma crossed to Ceylon (now called Adam's bridge, cf. रामेश्वर below) Cat.
2. name of a poem (= सेतु-बन्ध)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “रामसेतु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0877.