വൈരം

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀯𑁃𑀭 (vaira), from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra). Doublet of വജ്രം (vajraṁ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋɐi̯ɾɐm/

Noun

വൈരം • (vairaṁ)

1. diamond
2. hostility
3. enmity; hatred
4. alarm; cry

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “വൈരം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.