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Malayalam
Etymology
Might be Borrowed from Sanskrit टङ्क (ṭaṅka). Cognate with Tamil தங்கம் (taṅkam) and Doublet of ടങ്കം (ṭaṅkaṁ).
Pronunciation
Noun
തങ്കം • (taṅkaṁ)
- gold
- Synonyms: പൊന്ന് (ponnŭ), സ്വർണ്ണം (svaṟṇṇaṁ)
References
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “തങ്കം”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books