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നായകൻ

naayakan nāyakaṉ /n̪aːjɐɡɐn/

Also spelled: nayakan

Meaning in English

captain

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. captain

  2. captain of army, one who commands

  3. main actor of movie or drama, hero

  4. team captain in sports, etc.

Forms

the word നായകൻ
of / belonging to നായകന്റെ
to / for നായകന്
as the object നായകനെ
in / at നായകനിൽ
with നായകനോടു
by / using നായകനാൽ
more than one നായകൻമാർ

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka).

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