മുള്ളി

Malayalam

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate to Tamil முள்ளி (muḷḷi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muɭɭi/

Noun

മുള്ളി • (muḷḷi)

1. thorn tree
2. lotus

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:താമര

3. guru

   Synonym: ഗുരു (guru)

4. scholar

   Synonyms: വിദ്വാൻ (vidvāṉ), പണ്ഡിതൻ (paṇḍitaṉ)

References

• Kailash Nath (2019) “മുള്ളി”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary