അപ്പ

Malayalam

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐppɐ/

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *appa. Cognate to Tamil அப்பா (appā), Telugu అప్ప (appa), Kannada ಅಪ್ಪ (appa).

Noun

അപ്പ • (appa)

1. father

   Synonym: തന്ത (tanta)

Etymology 2

Noun

അപ്പ • (appa)

1. (colloquial) അപ്പോൾ

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അപ്പ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.