ദണ്ഡം

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪aɳɖam/

Noun

ദണ്ഡം • (daṇḍaṁ)

1. stick; shaft, rod
2. measure
3. punishment
4. an army, column
5. hard labor
6. illness

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ദണ്ഡം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
• https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/57201/