മല
See also: മുല
Malayalam
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Tamil மலை (malai) and Telugu మల (mala), Kannada ಮಲೆ (male).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mala/
Noun
മല • (mala)
- hill
- mountain
- Synonym: പർവ്വതം (paṟvvataṃ)
Descendants
- → Byzantine Greek: Μαλέ (Malé, “Malabar”)
- → Arabic: مَلَبَار (malabār, “Malabar”)