Malayalam

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t̪oːlʋi/, [t̪oːlʋʷi]
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Noun

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തോൽവി (tōlvi)

  1. defeat
    Synonym: പരാജയം (parājayaṁ)
    Antonyms: ജയം (jayaṁ), വിജയം (vijayaṁ)