കിഴവൻ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

  • കിളവൻ (kiḷavaṉ), കെളവൻ (keḷavaṉ), കെഴവൻ (keḻavaṉ) — colloquial

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil கிழவன் (kiḻavaṉ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiɻɐʋɐn/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

കിഴവൻ • (kiḻavaṉ)

  1. (impolite, rude) old male
    Synonyms: വൃദ്ധൻ (vr̥ddhaṉ), വയസ്സൻ (vayassaṉ), മൂപ്പൻ (mūppaṉ)
    Antonym: കിഴവി f (kiḻavi)
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