Malayalam

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit इडा (iḍā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ഇള (iḷa)

  1. earth

References

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  • Godavarma, K. (1946) “ഇള”, in Indo-Aryan loanwords in Malayalam, Thiruvanathapuram: Head of department of Malayalam, page 11
  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ഇള”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.