அப்பம்
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Tamil[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Dravidian *appam.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
அப்பம் • (appam)
- bread, bun, chapatti
- round cake of rice flour and sugar fried in ghee
- thin cake, wafer, bread
Synonyms[edit]
- ரொட்டி (roṭṭi)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: appam
- → English: appom
- → Indonesian: apam
- → Indonesian: apang
- → Indonesian: apem
- → Malayalam: അപ്പം (appaṁ)
- → Malay: apam
- → Burmese: အာပုံ (apum)
- → Punjabi: ਅੱਪਮ (appam)
References[edit]
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “அப்பம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press