Malayalam Dictionary മലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

കെട്ടിയവൾ

kettiyaval keṭṭiyavaḷ /keʈʈijɐʋɐɭ/

Meaning in English

wife married woman

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. wife

  2. married woman

In plain English wife means a married woman.

Forms

alternative colloquial കെട്ടിയോൾ
alternative colloquial കെട്ട്യോൾ

Etymology

Compound of കെട്ടിയ (keṭṭiya) + -വൾ (-vaḷ), literally “girl who has tied” (referring to tying the താലി (tāli)).

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