പെട്ട

Malayalam

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Dravidian *peṇ. Cognate with Tamil பெட்டை (peṭṭai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peʈʈɐ/

Noun

പെട്ട • (peṭṭa)

1. a female bird
2. a female camel, donkey
3. (dialectal) a couple, brace

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872), “പെട്ട”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.