Malayalam

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *ēlVkkāy (cardamom seed). By surface analysis, ഏല (ēla) +‎ കായ (kāya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eːlɐkkɐ/
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Noun

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ഏലക്ക (ēlakka)

  1. cardamom
    Synonym: ഏലം (ēlaṁ)