Malayalam Dictionary മലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

മരം

maram maraṁ /mɐɾɐm/

Meaning in English

tree wood earth

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. tree

    മുറ്റത്ത് ഒരു വലിയ മരം ഉണ്ട്. muṟṟatt oru valiya maraṁ uṇṭ. “There is a big tree in the yard.”

  2. wood

  3. earth

  4. a musical instrument (drum)

Forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maran. Cognate with Telugu మ్రాను (mrānu, “tree, wood”), Kannada ಮರ (mara, “tree”), Tamil மரம் (maram, “tree”).

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