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伽瑪

简伽玛 · 繁伽瑪

Mandarin · pinyin gā mǎ

variant of 伽馬 gā mǎ

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伽: jiā · transcription of Sanskrit 'gha' in Buddhist texts ('samgha', etc.); nursing; attending; entertainer (Japanese); temple; in Chinese this character is not used alone
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玛: mǎ · agate; cornelian

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1–3 · ga1 ma3

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