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ദയറാ

dayaraa dayaṟā /d̪ɐjɐraː/

Also spelled: dayara

Meaning in English

monastery, the dwelling place of monks.

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. monastery, the dwelling place of monks.

Forms

the word ദയറാ
of / belonging to ദയറാതൻ
to / for ദയറാക്ക്
as the object ദയറായെ
in / at ദയറായിൽ
with ദയറായോടു
by / using ദയറായാൽ
more than one ദയറാക്കൾ

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܕܝܪܐ (dayrā, “monastery”). Cognate with Arabic دیر (“monastery”).

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