"Gandhari" meaning in English

See Gandhari in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit गान्धारी (gāndhārī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|गान्धारी}} Borrowed from Sanskrit गान्धारी (gāndhārī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gandhari
  1. (Hinduism) Wife of Dhritarashtra, mother of Kauravas and the sister of Shakuni. Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-Gandhari-en-name-y4jGuGVz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33
  2. A Prakrit language of ancient Afghanistan.
    Sense id: en-Gandhari-en-name-9aIZUQdn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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