മേഖല

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मेखला (mekhalā). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meːk(ʰ)ɐlɐ/

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Noun

മേഖല • (mēkhala)

1. region
2. sector
3. zone
4. area
5. a swordbelt.
6. the sacrificial string

References

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