Malayalam Dictionary മലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

തായ്മൊഴി

taaymozhi tāymoḻi /t̪aːjmoɻi/

Also spelled: taymozhi

Meaning in English

mother tongue; native language.

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. mother tongue; native language.

Etymology

Compound of തായ് (tāyŭ, “mother”) + മൊഴി (moḻi, “word; language; speech”). Cognate with Tamil தாய்மொழி (tāymoḻi).

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