Malayalam

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Etymology

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Vṛddhi derivative of കേരളം (kēraḷaṁ) + -ഇ (-i).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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കൈരളി (kairaḷi)

  1. related to Kerala

Proper noun

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കൈരളി (kairaḷi)

  1. the Malayalam language
    Synonym: മലയാളം (malayāḷaṁ)

Noun

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കൈരളി (kairaḷi)

  1. a Keralian woman

References

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  • Kailash Nath (2019) “കൈരളി”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary