ഓട

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See also: ഓട് and ഓടം

Malayalam

Etymology

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Cognate with Tamil ஓடை (ōṭai). Compare Marathi ओढा (oḍhā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ഓട (ōṭa)

  1. trench
    Coordinate terms: കാന (kāna), ഓക് (ōkŭ), ഓവ് (ōvŭ)
  2. watercourse
  3. a reed

References

  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ഓട”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.