കിങ്ങിണി

Malayalam

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Sanskrit किङ्किणी (kiṅkiṇī), either a borrowing from Dravidian or the source for this word, and cognate Tamil கிங்கிணி (kiṅkiṇi), and Kannada ಕಿಂಕಿಣಿ (kiṅkiṇi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiŋŋiɳi/

Noun

കിങ്ങിണി • (kiṅṅiṇi)

1. a small bell