ഇലിപ്പ

Malayalam

ഇലിപ്പ

Alternative forms

• ഇരുപ്പ (iruppa)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *iruppay (“mahua tree”).Cognate with Tamil இலுப்பை (iluppai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ilippɐ/

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Noun

ഇലിപ്പ • (ilippa)

1. mahwa tree, butter tree (Madhuca longifolia var. latifolia, syn. Bassia latifolia)

References

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