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ആമ
aama āma /aːmɐ/
noun · നാമം
tortoise, a land reptile with shell. കരയാമ (karayāma)
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terrapin, small turtles that live in fresh or brackish water.
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tortoise, a land reptile with shell. കരയാമ (karayāma)
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turtle, aquatic reptile with shell. കടലാമ (kaṭalāma)
Forms
| the word | ആമ |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | ആമതൻ |
| to / for | ആമക്ക് |
| as the object | ആമയെ |
| in / at | ആമയിൽ |
| with | ആമയോടു |
| by / using | ആമയാൽ |
| more than one | ആമകൾ |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *cām-. Cognate with Tamil ஆமை (āmai), Kannada ಆಮೆ (āme), Tulu ಏಮೆ (ēme), Kui (India) ସେମ୍ବି (sembi), Kuvi ତାମ୍ବେଲି (tambeli) and Telugu తాబేలు (tābēlu).
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