കുലസ്ത്രീ

Malayalam

Etymology

കുല (kula) +‎ സ്ത്രീ (strī). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kulɐst̪riː/

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Noun

കുലസ്ത്രീ • (kulastrī)

1. a chaste woman, a woman of rank
2. an upper caste woman who upholds conservative norms
3. a legitimate wife, whose children have the right of inheritance.