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ambrosia

/æmˈbrəʊziə/noun

उच्चारण ऐम्ब्रोज़िअ

अमृत, देवताओं का भोजन

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  1. 1

    [U]

    (in ancient Greek stories) the food of the gods

    अमृत, देवताओं का भोजन

    • In the myths, the gods ate ambrosia and drank nectar.
  2. 2

    [U] literary

    something that is very pleasant to taste or smell

    अत्यंत स्वादिष्ट भोजन, अमृत-तुल्य वस्तु

    • After the long trek, Radhika said her mother's dal tasted like ambrosia.

    Synonyms delicacy nectar treat

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ambrosial adjective
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⌂Word origin and word building

From Greek ambrotos, meaning 'immortal', which is related to the Sanskrit word amrit.

यह Greek शब्द ambrotos (अमर) से बना है, जो Sanskrit शब्द अमृत से संबंधित है।