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ഓടം
otam ōṭaṁ /oːɖɐm/
Meaning in English
boat, a craft used for transportation across water.
noun · നാമം
Definition
Meaning and examples
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boat, a craft used for transportation across water.
Forms
| the word | ഓടം |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | ഓടത്തിന്റെ |
| to / for | ഓടത്തിന് |
| as the object | ഓടത്തിനെ |
| in / at | ഓടത്തിൽ |
| with | ഓടത്തോടു |
| by / using | ഓടമാൽ |
| more than one | ഓടങ്ങൾ |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *cōṭam (“boat”). Cognate with Omani Arabic هوري (“hōrī”), Kannada ಓಡ (ōḍa), Gujarati હોડી (hoḍī), Tamil ஓடம் (ōṭam), Tigre ሆሪ (hori), Telugu ఓడ (ōḍa), Tulu ಓಡ (ōḍa), Dhivehi އޮޑި (oḍi), Marathi होडी (hoḍī), Sanskrit होड (hoḍa) and Swahili hori. Doublet of ഓടി (ōṭi).