ഇലവ്
ilavu ilavŭ /ilɐʋɨ/
Meaning in English
red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba) or the fruit thereof.
noun · നാമം
Definition
Meaning and examples
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red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba) or the fruit thereof.
Forms
| the word | ഇലവ് |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | ഇലവിന്റെ |
| to / for | ഇലവിന് |
| as the object | ഇലവിനെ |
| in / at | ഇലവിൽ |
| with | ഇലവോടു |
| by / using | ഇലവാൽ |
| more than one | ഇലവുകൾ |
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಎಲವ (elava, “silk cotton”) and Tamil இலவம் (ilavam, “silk cotton”)