അല

Malayalam

Etymology

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Cognate with Kannada ಅಲೆ (ale), Tamil அலை (alai), Telugu అల (ala).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐlɐ/

Noun

അല • (ala)

1. wave

   Synonym: തരംഗം (taraṅgaṁ)

2. lamentation

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അല”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
• Warrier, M. I. (2008) “അല”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
• https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/33983/