Malayalam edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit देश (deśa). Cognates include Kannada ದೇಶ (dēśa), Tamil தேசம் (tēcam), Telugu దేశము (dēśamu).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ദേശം (dēśaṁ)

  1. place, region, country, nation

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