വട്ടം

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (vaṭṭa), ultimately from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta). Doublet of വൃത്തം (vr̥ttaṁ) and വട (vaṭa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

വട്ടം • (vaṭṭaṁ)

  1. circle
  2. the surrounding of a place
    Antonym: അകം (akaṁ)
    അമ്പലവട്ടം
    ampalavaṭṭaṁ
    Temple surroundings

References[edit]

  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “വട്ടം”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
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