Malayalam

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Etymology

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This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Cognate with Kannada ನೆಲೆ (nele), Tamil நிலை (nilai), Telugu నెలవు (nelavu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /n̪ilɐ/
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Noun

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നില (nila)

  1. level
  2. storey, floor
  3. state or situation