Etymology

Jalandhar

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Today it means: The son of Shiva. Full definition →

Sanskrit [Term?]
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. English todayJalandhar

Borrowed from Sanskrit [Term?], from जल (jala, “water”) + अनदर (anadara, “inside”), because Shiva's son was born inside water.

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