Malayalam Dictionary മലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

ചൂണ്ട

choonta cūṇṭa /t͡ʃuːɳɖɐ/

Also spelled: chunta, chonta

Meaning in English

fishhook

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. fishhook

In plain English fishhook means a sharp barbed hook for catching fish.

Etymology

From ചൂണ്ടുക (cūṇṭuka). Cognate with Tamil தூண்டில் (tūṇṭil).

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