Irula

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maran. Cognate with Tamil மரம் (maram, tree), Telugu మ్రాను (mrānu, tree, wood), Kannada ಮರ (mara, tree), Malayalam മരം (maraṁ, tree), Tulu ಮರ (mara), Gondi [script needed] (mārnu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɐ.ɾɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ம‧ர
  • Rhymes:

Noun

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மர (mara)

  1. tree

References

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  • “The ASJP Database - Wordlist Irula”, in asjp.clld.org[1], 2023 January 30 (last accessed)