ഗ്രാമ

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma). Doublet of ഗ്രാമം (grāmaṁ) and ഗ്രാമീണ (grāmīṇa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾaːmɐ/

Adjective

ഗ്രാമ • (grāma)

  1. relating to a village
  2. rural

Tulu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma). Cognate with Kodava ಗ್ರಾಮ (grāma), Tamil கிராமம் (kirāmam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾaːmɐ/

Noun

ഗ്രാമ (grāma) (Kannada spelling ಗ್ರಾಮ)

  1. village, hamlet
    Synonym: ഹള്ളി (haḷḷi)

Derived terms

  • ഗ്രാമകട്ടള (grāmakaṭṭaḷa​​)
  • ഗ്രാമകൊട (grāmakoṭa​​)
  • ഗ്രാമദായി (grāmadāyi)
  • ഗ്രാമ്യ (grāmya​​)

References

Männer, Rev. A. (1886) Tulu-English dictionary, Mangaluru: Basel mission press

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