Malayalam edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit छन्द् (chand).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ചന്തം (cantaṁ)

  1. beauty
    Synonyms: അഴക് (aḻakŭ), മൊഞ്ച് (moñcŭ); see also Thesaurus:സൗന്ദര്യം

References edit

  • Godavarma, K. (1946) “ചന്തം”, in Indo-Aryan loanwords in Malayalam, Thiruvanathapuram: Head of department of Malayalam, page 29