Malayalam

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit शशि (śaśi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ശശി (śaśi)

  1. moon
    Synonyms: ചന്ദ്രൻ (candraṉ), തിങ്കൾ (tiṅkaḷ)
  2. raw camphor
  3. (slang) a disappointed person, an idiot

Proper noun

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ശശി (śaśi)

  1. a male given name, Shashi or Sasi, from India