മർത്ത്യൻ
marttyan maṟttyaṉ /mɐrt̪t̪jɐn/
Definition
Meaning and examples
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human
മർത്ത്യൻ മരണത്തിന് വിധേയനാണ്. marttyan maraṇattinu vidhēyanāṇu. “A human is subject to death.”
In plain English human means any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage.
Forms
| alternative | മർത്യൻ |
|---|---|
| alternative | മർത്തൻ |
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मर्त्य (martya).