തൊഴിൽ

Malayalam

Etymology

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Cognate with Tamil தொழில் (toḻil).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪oɻil/

Noun

തൊഴിൽ • (toḻil)

1. job

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ജോലി

Derived terms

• തൊഴിലാളി (toḻilāḷi, “worker”)
• തൊഴിലില്ലായ്മ (toḻilillāyma, “unemployment”)
• തൊഴിൽദാതാവ് (toḻildātāvŭ, “employer”)

 

References

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