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പത്നി

patni /pɐt̪n̪i/

Meaning in English

wife

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. wife

    മന്ത്രിയും പത്നിയും ചടങ്ങിനെത്തി. mantriyum patniyum caṭaṅṅinetti. “The minister and his wife attended the ceremony.”

In plain English wife means a married woman.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पत्नी (patnī).

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