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English
Etymology
Ultimately borrowed from Sanskrit जाम्बवत् (jāmbavat).
Proper noun
Jambavan (uncountable)
- Name of an immortal sloth-bear (or sometimes a monkey) in Hindu mythology, often stylized as "king of the bears".
Translations
sloth-bear in Hindu mythology