Sundaram

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginTamil சுந்தரம் ← Telugu సుందరం ← Sanskrit सुन्दर →
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Meanings

proper nounSundaram (plural Sundarams)

plural Sundarams

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Sanskritसुन्दर“beautiful, handsome, lovely, charming, agreeable”
  2. Teluguసుందరం
  3. Tamilசுந்தரம்
  4. EnglishSundaram

From Tamil சுந்தரம் (cuntaram) and Telugu సుందరం (sundaraṁ), ultimately from Sanskrit सुन्दर (sundara, “beautiful, handsome, lovely, charming, agreeable”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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