Traditional Chinese Meaning of yama

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Definitions and Meaning of yama in English

Wordnet

yama (n)

Hindu god of death and lord of the underworld

Webster

yama (n.)

The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands.

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Hindu god of death and lord of the underworldThe king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later

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yam plant => 山藥, yam family => 山藥科, yam bean => 豆薯, yam => 山藥, yalu river => 鴨綠江,