Keralan
English
Etymology
From Kerala + -an.
Adjective
Keralan (comparative more Keralan, superlative most Keralan)
- Pertaining to the Indian state of Kerala.
- 2015, Atul Kochhar, Atul's Curries of the World, page 148:
- Here is a rich, coconutty, Keralan curry that takes me back to my student days.
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Noun
Keralan (plural Keralans)
- A person from Kerala.
- Synonym: Keralite
- 2012, Jake Halpern, "The Secret of the Temple", The New Yorker, 30 Apr 2012:
- I asked Suresh if Keralans had been better off when they were ruled by maharajas.