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aman

1 American  
[ah-muhn] / ˈɑ mən /

noun

  1. a long-grain, long-stemmed rice with a very high water requirement, grown mainly in India during the summer or rainy season and harvested in early winter.


aman 2 American  
[ah-muhn] / ˈɑ mən /

noun

  1. Indian English. peace and harmony; friendship or brotherhood.


Example Sentences

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Ambos quieren ganar y aman a sus equipos, indicó.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2021

From the result in the Court below of the Monson wax figure case, it would appear that aman has a legal right to prevent the multiplication of copies of himself.

From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2016

At any rate, on whatever ground granted, it appears to us only right that aman should be able to stop the exhibition of his counterfeit self.

From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2016

The rice of the Ganges delta used to be monsoon, or aman, rice; it was planted before the annual rains and harvested after.

From Economist • Nov. 1, 2012

"Aman, aman," he said, with a burst of honest indignation, and shaking his head.

From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

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