Malayalam

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀫𑀺 (sāmi).

Noun

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സാമി (sāmi)

  1. God
  2. Skanda
  3. arhat
  4. chief, master
  5. guru
  6. a title of respect to elders

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English Sami.

Proper noun

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സാമി (sāmi)

  1. Sami people