ചെറു

Malayalam

Etymology

• ചിറു (ciṟu)

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil சிறு (ciṟu). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeru/

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Adjective

ചെറു • (ceṟu)

1. small

   Synonyms: ചെറിയ (ceṟiya), ചിന്ന (cinna)

   Antonyms: വലു (valu), വലിയ (valiya), മഹാ (mahā), ബഹു (bahu), പെരിയ (periya)

References

• Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ചെറു”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books