കോട്ട

Malayalam

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kōṭṭay. Cognate with Kolami కోట (kōṭa), Kannada ಕೋಟೆ (kōṭe), Tamil கோட்டை (kōṭṭai), Tulu ಕೋಟೆ (kōṭe), Telugu కోట (kōṭa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koːʈʈɐ/
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Noun

കോട്ട • (kōṭṭa)

  1. fort
  2. (historical) defensive wall

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