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Malayalam

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See also: malayalam

English

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Etymology

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From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ), from മല (mala, hill, mountain) + അളം (aḷaṁ, place).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /mæləˈjɑːləm/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

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Malayalam

  1. A Dravidian language spoken in the states of Kerala and Lakshadweep, India.
    • 2012 April 30, Jake Halpern, “The Secret of the Temple”, in The New Yorker:
      Padmanabhan uttered a command in Malayalam, the regional language.

Derived terms

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Translations

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See also

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Further reading

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Malayalam n

  1. Malayalam

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malayalam.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /malaˈjaːlam/, /malajaˈlaːm/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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Malayalam n (proper noun, strong, genitive Malayalam or Malayalams)

  1. Malayalam (language)

Derived terms

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Malayalam മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Malayalam

  1. Malayalam