Sumali

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Sumali

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Borrowed from Sanskrit सुमालिन् (sumālin).

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Hinduism A rakshasa king, son of Sukesha, and maternal grandfather of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, Vibhishana, and Shurpanakha in the Ramayana.

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name Ravan's maternal grandfather

हिन्दी	सुमाली sumālī

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@misc{sumali_2026,
  title = {Sumali},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sumali},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}