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Malayalam[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ബലി (bali) + ആട് (āṭŭ)
Pronunciation[edit]
ബലിയാട് • (baliyāṭŭ)
- (literally) sacrificial goat
- (idiomatic) scapegoat
References[edit]
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ബലിയാട്”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books