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ആന

aana āna /aːnɐ/

noun · നാമം

elephant

  1. elephant

  2. bishop; a chess piece

Forms

the word ആന
of / belonging to ആനതൻ
to / for ആനക്ക്
as the object ആനയെ
in / at ആനയിൽ
with ആനയോടു
by / using ആനയാൽ
more than one ആനകൾ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay. Cognate with Kannada ಆನೆ (āne), Kodava ಆನೆ (āne), Tamil யானை (yāṉai) and Telugu ఏనుగు (ēnugu).

Synonyms

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