See also: ഓട് and ഓടം

Malayalam

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Etymology

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This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Cognate with Tamil ஓடை (ōṭai). Compare Marathi ओढा (oḍhā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ഓട (ōṭa)

  1. trench
    Coordinate terms: കാന (kāna), ഓക് (ōkŭ), ഓവ് (ōvŭ)
  2. watercourse
  3. a reed

References

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