Etymology

Sambhal

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Today it means: A city and district of Moradabad division, Uttar Pradesh, India. Full definition →

Hindi सम्भल ← Sanskrit शम्भल
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromशम्भल
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromसम्भल
  3. English todaySambhal

Borrowed from Hindi सम्भल (sambhal), from Sanskrit शम्भल (śambhala). Doublet of Shambhala.

Words from the same roots

Sanskritशम्भल all →

Shambhala

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