Etymology

Sumali

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Today it means: A rakshasa king, son of Sukesha, and maternal grandfather of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, Vibhishana, and Shurpanakha in the Ramayana. Full definition →

Sanskrit सुमालिन्
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromसुमालिन्
  2. English todaySumali

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुमालिन् (sumālin).

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