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അച്ഛൻ

achan acchaṉ /ɐt͡ʃt͡ʃ(ʰ)ɐn/

noun · നാമം

father

  1. father

Forms

alternative അച്ചൻ

Etymology

From Old Tamil 𑀅𑀘𑁰𑀘𑀷𑁰 (accaṉ), from Prakrit 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja), ultimately from Sanskrit आर्य (ārya). Cognate with Tamil அச்சன் (accaṉ).

Antonyms

അമ്മ (amma)

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