Jalandhar
Jalandhar proper noun: the son of Shiva.
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Proper noun
Jalandhar
Jalandhar meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Jalandhar in Hindi
- city in India
- जलंधर jalandhar, जालंधर jālandhar
Jalandhar in Tamil
- city in India
- ஜலந்தர் jalantar
Jalandhar in Marathi
- city in India
- जलंधर jalandhar
Jalandhar in Urdu
- city in India
- جالندھر jālandhar
More languagesFewer languages
- Jalandhar in Bengali
- জলন্ধর jolondhor
- Jalandhar in Telugu
- జలంధర్ jalandhar
- Jalandhar in Malayalam
- ജലന്ധർ jalandhaṟ
- Jalandhar in Kannada
- ಜಲಂಧರ್ jalandhar
- Jalandhar in Punjabi
- ਜਲੰਧਰ jalandhar, جَلَنْدَھر jalandhar
- Jalandhar in Gujarati
- જલંધર jalandhar
- Jalandhar in Odia
- ଜଲନ୍ଧର jalandhara
- Jalandhar in Persian
- جلندر jalander
- Jalandhar in Thai
- ชลันธร
Forms of Jalandhar
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Origin of Jalandhar
Borrowed from Sanskrit [Term?], from जल (jala, “water”) + अनदर (anadara, “inside”), because Shiva's son was born inside water.
Questions about Jalandhar
- What does Jalandhar mean?
- Jalandhar means the son of Shiva.
- What is Jalandhar in Hindi?
- Jalandhar in Hindi is जलंधर (jalandhar), जालंधर (jālandhar). See Jalandhar meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Jalandhar?
- Jalandhar is a proper noun.
Words near Jalandhar in the dictionary
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