Tulu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian زخم (zaxm). Cognate with Hindi ज़ख़्म (zaxma), Kannada ಜಖಂ (jakhaṃ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ജഖമു് (jakhamŭ) (Kannada spelling ಜಖಮ್)

  1. wound
    Synonym: ഘായ (ghāya)

References

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Männer, Rev. A. (1886) Tulu-English dictionary[1], Mangaluru: Basel mission press