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Amida

[ ah-mi-duh ]

noun

, Japanese.


Amida

/ amidə /

noun

  1. the Japanese name for Amitabha
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Amida1

First recorded in 1700–10
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Example Sentences

But the ruin of Amida was the safety of the Roman provinces.

After the siege of Amida, the war continued three years, and the unhappy frontier tasted the full measure of its calamities.

It preaches that as soon as a man believes in Amida he is taken by him under him merciful protection.

If a boundlessly compassionate Amida is thought out, it is an imaginary being.

"God has no need of plates and dishes," said Acacius, Bishop of Amida, and he ransomed therewith a number of poor captives.

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