Malayalam Dictionaryമലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

ചിങ്ങം

chingngam ciṅṅaṁ /t͡ʃiŋːɐm/

proper noun · സംജ്ഞാനാമം

lion

  1. Leo, one of the constellations that form the zodiac, located in the Northern hemisphere.

  2. Chingam, the first month of the Malayalam calendar roughly corresponding to mid-August to mid-September.

  3. lion

Etymology

Tadbhava of Sanskrit सिंह (siṃha, “lion”). Doublet of സിംഹം (siṁhaṁ). Cognate with Tamil சிங்கம் (ciṅkam, “lion, Leo”)

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