അക്ക

Malayalam

Alternative forms
  • അക്കൻ (akkaṉ)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *akka- (“elder sister”). Cognate with Tamil அக்கா (akkā), Telugu అక్క (akka), Kannada ಅಕ್ಕ (akka), Tulu ಅಕ್ಕ (akka), ಅಕ್ಕಾ (akkā), or ಅಕ್ಕೆ (akke). Compare Sinhalese අක්‍කා (akkā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɐkkɐ/

Noun

അക്ക • (akka)

  1. (rare) elder sister.
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