ഓണം

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from Pali सावन (sāvana). Pali सावन (sāvana) is equivalent to श्रावण (śrāvaṇa) month. (Pali സാവണം became ആവണം which in turn became ഓണം)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oːɳɐm/
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Noun[edit]

ഓണം (ōṇaṁ)

  1. Onam, a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.
    Synonym: തിരുവോണം (tiruvōṇaṁ)
  2. each of the four main days of Onam festival
  3. (astrology) an astrology star in Malayalam language