Malayalam

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English[edit]

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Malayalam edition of Wiktionary

Etymology[edit]

From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ), from മല (mala, hill, mountain) + അളം (aḷaṁ, place).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mæləˈjɑːləm/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Malayalam

  1. A Dravidian language spoken in the states of Kerala and Lakshadweep, India.
    • 2012 April 30, Jake Halpern, “The Secret of the Temple”, in The New Yorker:
      Padmanabhan uttered a command in Malayalam, the regional language.

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Further reading[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Malayalam n

  1. Malayalam

German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malayalam.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /malaˈjaːlam/, /malajaˈlaːm/
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Malayalam n (proper noun, strong, genitive Malayalam or Malayalams)

  1. Malayalam (language)

Derived terms[edit]

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Malayalam

  1. Malayalam