തിരു

Malayalam

Alternative forms

തൃ- (tr̥-)
ശ്രീ (śrī) — tatsama

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Cognate with Tamil திரு (tiru) and Telugu తిరు (tiru).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪iɾu/

Noun

തിരു • (tiru)

(honorific) mister

Adjective

തിരു • (tiru)

References

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

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