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നാണയം

naanayam nāṇayaṁ /n̪aːɳɐjɐm/

Also spelled: nanayam

Meaning in English

coin

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. coin

    പഴയ നാണയങ്ങൾ അയാൾ ശേഖരിക്കുന്നു. paḻaya nāṇayaṅṅaḷ ayāḷ śēkharikkunnu. “He collects old coins.”

In plain English coin means a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money.

Forms

alternative നാണകം

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit नाणक (nāṇaka).

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