അയിത്തം
Malayalam
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Sanskrit अशुद्ध (aśuddha).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editഅയിത്തം • (ayittaṁ)
- untouchability, a form of hatred towards lower castes and untouchables.
- Coordinate term: തൊട്ടുകൂടായ്മ (toṭṭukūṭāyma)
References
edit- K. Godavarma (1946) Indo-Aryan Loan Words In Malayalam[1], Bamavarma & Bros, page 155