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Hanuman¹

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From Sanskrit हनुमान् (hanumān). Possibly a doublet of Andaman.

proper noun Hooniman · Hoonimaun

  1. A Hindu demi-god who was a devotee of Lord Rama. He was born to Anjana and Vayu, plays the role of a god’s servant in Ramayana, and is also known as the "monkey god". He represents loyalty to the Lord and Master.

    Similar: Anjaneya, Anjani Putra, Bajarangbali, Balbrahamchari, Mahavira, Marutinandan, Pavanputra, Vayu Putra

hanuman²

noun hanumans

  1. An entellus (Semnopithecus entellus, syn. Presbytis entellus)

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name Hindu demi-god

日本語ハヌマーン Hanumān
中文哈奴曼 hānúmàn
हिन्दीहनुमान hanumān, हनुमान् hanumān, आंजनेय āñjney, हनुमंत hanumant, बजरंगबली bajraṅgablī, बजरंग bajraṅg
PortuguêsHanuman
РусскийХанума́н Xanumán

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@misc{hanuman_2026,
  title = {hanuman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hanuman},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}