Etymology

Gandhara

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Today it means: An ancient kingdom that occupied parts of present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. Full definition →

Sanskrit गन्धार
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromगन्धार
  2. English todayGandhara

Borrowed from Sanskrit गन्धार (gandhāra).

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