# Jalandhar

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #80,577

## Definitions
1. The son of Shiva.
2. A city and district in northwestern Punjab, India, famous for sports equipments.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit [Term?], from जल (jala, “water”) + अनदर (anadara, “inside”), because Shiva's son was born inside water.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jalandhar