നട

Malayalam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪ɐɖɐ/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *naṭa. Cognate with Kannada ನಡೆ (naḍe), Tamil நடை (naṭai) and Telugu నడ (naḍa).

Noun

നട • (naṭa)

  1. walk
  2. Steps in front of entrances to houses and temples
  3. Front-side of gate

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

നട • (naṭa)

  1. past, former
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