-ഇൽ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

  • -ത്തിൽ (-ttil)for words ending with -am
  • -ഈ (), -ല് (-lŭ), -ള് (-ḷŭ)colloquial

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-il/

Suffix

-ഇൽ • (-il)

  1. Locative noun case marker.
    Example:
    • മലർ (malaṟ, flower) + ‎-ഇൽ (-il) → ‎മലരിൽ (malaril, in the flower)
    Synonym: -ഉ്