Malayalam

[ mal-uh-yah-luhm ]

noun

1. a Dravidian language spoken in extreme southwestern India.

Malayalam

/ ˌmælɪˈɑːləm /

noun

1. a language of SW India, belonging to the Dravidian family and closely related to Tamil: the state language of Kerala

Example Sentences

The sordid revelations about the extent of the rot in Malayalam cinema have made headlines and the findings have been debated on primetime TV.

From BBC

Within the Malayalam film industry, reactions to the report have been mixed.

From BBC

At a recent rally in Kerala state he drew cheers when he spoke briefly in Malayalam, the local language.

From BBC

His words in Malayalam mean nothing to his boss, who only speaks Arabic.

From BBC

On 4 January, they reached Moscow, where an Indian agent identified as Alex, who spoke their language, Malayalam, welcomed them.

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