തിരു

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Malayalam[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Cognate with Tamil திரு (tiru) and Telugu తిరు (tiru).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

തിരു (tiru)

  1. (honorific) mister

Adjective[edit]

തിരു (tiru)

  1. holy, sacred
  2. honourable, respectable
  3. pure, untainted

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