Sankar

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginSanskrit शंकर →
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Meanings

proper nounSankar (plural Sankars)

plural Sankars

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Sanskritशंकर
  2. EnglishSankar

From Sanskrit शंकर (śaṃkara) meaning one who gives happiness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sankar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sankar.

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