പുരികം

Malayalam

Etymology

From Proto-South Dravidian *pur-, borrowed from Sanskrit भ्रू (bhrū, “eyebrow”). Cognate with Tamil புருவம் (puruvam), Kannada ಹುಬ್ಬು (hubbu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /puɾiɡɐm/

Noun

പുരികം • (purikaṃ)

eyebrow

References

Gundert, Hermann (1872), “പുരികം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.

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