Tamil

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Etymology

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Cognate with Telugu మాడుగు (māḍugu), Malayalam മാടം (māṭaṁ)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maːɖɐm/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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மாடம் (māṭam)

  1. storied house
  2. house, mansion, hall
  3. hut

References

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  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “மாடம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press