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chandanam

chandanam noun: sandalwood (substance).

Noun

chandanam (uncountable)

  1. sandalwood (substance)

Origin of chandanam

From Telugu చందనము (candanamu) or a similar term borrowed from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana). Doublet of sandal and santalum.

Questions about chandanam

What does chandanam mean?
Chandanam means sandalwood (substance).
What part of speech is chandanam?
Chandanam is a noun.

Words near chandanam in the dictionary

  1. chandala
  2. chandalas
  3. chandals
  4. Chandam
  5. Chandan
  6. chandanam
  7. Chandannagar
  8. Chandas
  9. Chandauli
  10. Chandel
  11. chandelier

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