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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वैदिक (vaidika).
വൈദികൻ • (vaidikaṉ) m
- priest
- Coordinate term: വൈദിക f (vaidika)
- vedic scholar; theologian
- A Brahman well versed in the Vedas
- Christian priest
- Warrier, M. I. (2008), “വൈദികൻ [vaidikaṉ]”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books