Andaman

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/ˈæn.də.mən/

adjective

Related to the Andaman Islands, or to their people or languages.

OriginMalay Handuman ← Sanskrit हनुमान् →
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Meanings

adjectiveAndaman (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelated to the Andaman Islands, or to their people or languages.

Origin

  1. Sanskritहनुमान्
  2. MalayHanduman
  3. EnglishAndaman

Probably from Malay Handuman, further derived from Sanskrit हनुमान् (hanumān).

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Translations

Bengali আন্দামান
  • আন্দামান (andaman)Translations
French andamanais
  • andamanaisTranslations
Hindi अंडमान
  • अंडमान (aṇḍamān)Translations
Russian андама́нский
  • андама́нский (andamánskij)Translations
Tamil அந்தமான்
  • அந்தமான் (antamāṉ)Translations
Thai อันดามัน
  • อันดามัน (xạndāmạn)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Adamnan
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APA

Andaman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andaman

MLA

“Andaman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andaman. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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