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Malayalam
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit വീര (vīra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiːɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: വീ.ര
- Rhymes: -ɐ
Adjective
വീര • (vīra)
- courageous, brave
Further reading
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “വീരം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co., page 972
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “വീര”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books, page 1092
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
- ৱীৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬷᬭ (Balinese script)
- বীর (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰱𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀻𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဝီရ (Burmese script)
- वीर (Devanagari script)
- વીર (Gujarati script)
- ਵੀਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍀𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦷꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂲𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ವೀರ (Kannada script)
- វីរ (Khmer script)
- ວີຣ (Lao script)
- ᠸᡳᡳᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘲𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠢᠢᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧓𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐷𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଵୀର (Odia script)
- ꢮꢷꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆵𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖱𑖨 (Siddham script)
- වීර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚯𑚤 (Takri script)
- வீர (Tamil script)
- వీర (Telugu script)
- วีร (Thai script)
- ཝཱི་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒲𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Adjective
വീര • (vīra) stem
- Malayalam script form of वीर (“brave”)
Noun
വീര • (vīra) stem, m
- Malayalam script form of वीर (“hero”)