മദ്ദളം

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀫𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀮 (maddala), from Sanskrit मर्दल (mardala).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

മദ്ദളം • (maddaḷaṁ)

  1. tambourine (royal privilege)

References[edit]

  • Godavarma, K. (1946) “മദ്ദളം”, in Indo-Aryan loanwords in Malayalam, Thiruvanathapuram: Head of department of Malayalam, page 23
  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മദ്ദളം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
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