തളം

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• സ്ഥലം (sthalaṁ) — tatsama

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थल (sthala). Compare Tamil தலம் (talam).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɐɭɐm/

Noun

തളം • (taḷaṁ)

1. an open flat room
2. verandah around a courtyard within a house (of the old Kerala style)
3. lobby
4. medicinal ointment for the head or forehead.