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Andal
name
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
- 2 a poet saint, considered an avatar of Bhudevi; daughter of Periyalvar. Hinduism
- 3 A female given name from Tamil.
Etymology
Etymology 1
Two main origins: * Borrowed from Galician Andal, a surname predominantly established in the Philippines. * Borrowed from Norwegian Andal, probably a compound of ahn (“elm”) and dal (“valley”).
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Tamil ஆண்டாள் (āṇṭāḷ).
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