Malayalam

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Etymology

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Cognate with Tamil தேளை (tēḷai). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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തേള (tēḷa)

  1. heartbeat
  2. chest
  3. liver

References

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  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “തേള”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books