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Malayalam
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *-anṯu. Cognate with Tamil -அன் (-aṉ) and Kannada -ಅನು (-anu).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-അൻ • (-aṉ)
- denotes nouns of male gender
- Antonym: -അൾ f (-aḷ)
- Coordinate terms: -ന്മാർ m (-nmāṟ), -വർ n (-vaṟ)
- adjective formative