അലം

See also: ആലം and അളം

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अल (ala)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɐlɐm/

Noun

അലം • (alaṁ)

Alternative form of ആലം (ālaṁ, “the sting in the tail of a scorpion”)
adornment, decoration
enough; sufficient

References

Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അലം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/34036/

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