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Amata

American  
[uh-mey-tuh] / əˈmeɪ tə /

noun

Roman Legend.
  1. the mother, by Latinus, of Lavinia.


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"The cost of the mango has gone up, so I'm doing well," said Amata.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025

The junior at Oklahoma State overcame a bogey on his first hole at Amata Spring Country Club to lead over TK Chantananuwat of Thailand, James Leow of Singapore and Ryuta Suzuki of Japan.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Just two of the six nonvoting members of Congress, Aumua Amata Radewagen of American Samoa and Jennifer González-Colón of Puerto Rico, is a Republican.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

“Congresswoman Aumua Amata, she’s trying very hard, but I think it’s got to go up to the next level because obviously, there’s a reason why we can’t get a waiver” to the cabotage laws.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2020

First she inflamed the heart of Queen Amata, wife of Latinus, to oppose violently a marriage between her daughter and Aeneas.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton