Malayalam
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil இல்லம் (illam), Telugu ఇల్లు (illu).
Pronunciation
Noun
ഇല്ലം • (illaṁ)
- house (of Nambudiri Brahmins)
- Synonyms: മന (mana), വീട് (vīṭŭ)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ഇല്ലം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.