മായ

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit माया (māyā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːjɐ/

Noun

മായ • (māya)

1. maya; magic, infatuation, juggling, miraculous power, sorcery
2. illusion; delusion, unreality

Proper noun

മായ • (māya)

1. a female given name, Maya, from India

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മായ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
• https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/69360/