| Om 1 (ôm) A river, about 724 km (450 mi) long, of south-central Russia flowing westward to join the Irtysh River at Omsk. |
Om 2 also Aum ( m)n. Hinduism & Buddhism The supreme and most sacred syllable, consisting in Sanskrit of the three sounds (a), (u), and (m), representing various fundamental triads and believed to be the spoken essence of the universe. It is uttered as a mantra and in affirmations and blessings. [Sanskrit om, aum.] |
om
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
the Internet domain name for Oman
Om [əʊm]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) Hinduism a sacred syllable typifying the three gods Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva, who are concerned in the threefold operation of integration, maintenance, and disintegration
[from Sanskrit]
OM
abbreviation for Order of Merit (a Brit title)
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) Currency
symbol for (the former) Ostmark
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