തൈലം
Malayalam
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit तैल (taila).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t̪ai̯lam/
Noun
തൈലം • (tailaṁ)
- massage oil; medicinal oil; infused oil
- sesame oil
- Synonym: നല്ലെണ്ണ (nalleṇṇa, “sesame oil”)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “തൈലം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.