അമ്പട്ടൻ

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Malayalam[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अम्बष्ठ (ambaṣṭha)? Cognate with Tamil அம்பட்டன் (ampaṭṭaṉ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɐmbɐʈʈɐn/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

അമ്പട്ടൻ (ampaṭṭaṉ)

  1. barber
    Synonyms: ക്ഷുരകൻ (kṣurakaṉ), നാവിതൻ (nāvitaṉ), കാവുതിയൻ (kāvutiyaṉ)

References[edit]

  • K. Godavarma (1946) Indo-Aryan Loan Words In Malayalam[1], Bamavarma & Bros, page 155