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language spoken in southwest India
malayalam
\ma"la*ya"lam\ (?), n. the name given to one the cultivated dravidian languages, closely related to the tamil. --yule.
Malayalam (pronounced ; , ), is a language spoken in India predominantly in the state of Kerala. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India with official language status in the state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry. It belongs to the Dravidian family of languages, and was spoken by 33 million people in 2001. Malayalam is also spoken in the Nilgiris district, Kanyakumari district and Coimbatore of Tamil Nadu, Dakshina Kannada, Mangalore and Kodagu districts of Karnataka.
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Malayalam is a Dravidian language closely related to Tamil and widely spoken on the west coast of south India, the Laccadive Islands and in Singapore.
The language is: Malayalam
Noun
1. a Dravidian language (closely related to Tamil) that is spoken in southwestern India
(hypernym) South Dravidian
- Static variable in class java.lang.Character.UnicodeBlock
public static final Character.UnicodeBlock MALAYALAM
Constant for the Unicode character block of the same name.
(n.)
The name given to one the cultivated Dravidian languages, closely related to the Tamil.
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