ജ്യേഷ്ഠൻ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• ചേട്ടൻ (cēṭṭaṉ) — tadbhava, ഏട്ടൻ (ēṭṭaṉ) — tadbhava, Nasrani

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒjeːʂʈ(ʰ)ɐn/

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Noun

ജ്യേഷ്ഠൻ • (jyēṣṭhaṉ)

1. elder brother

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:സഹോദരൻ

2. elder sister's husband