അണ

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Malayalam[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Ultimately from Sanskrit अन्न (anna). Doublet of അന്നം (annaṁ).

Proper noun[edit]

അണ • (aṇa)

  1. anna, a former currency unit in British India equal to 1⁄16 rupee
    Coordinate terms: രൂപ (rūpa), പണം (paṇaṁ), പൈസ (paisa), പൈ (pai), കാശ് (kāśŭ)

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

അണ • (aṇa)

  1. support, pillow
  2. branch of fig tree
  3. dam
  4. yoke, pair

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അണ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
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