Malayalam

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit नीरज (nīraja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /n̪iːɾɐd͡ʒɐm/

Noun

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നീരജം (nīrajaṁ)

  1. basket
  2. lotus
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:താമര
  3. pearl

References

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  • Kailash Nath (2019) “നീരജം”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary