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മുത്ത്

muttu muttŭ /mut̪t̪ɨ/

Meaning in English

bead

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. pearl (A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks); one of the navaratnas

  2. bead

  3. figurative dear; darling; something precious.

Forms

alternative മുക്തം

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಮುತ್ತು (muttu), Tamil முத்து (muttu), Tulu ಮುತ್ತ್ (muttŭ), Telugu ముత్యము (mutyamu)

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