Kurumba

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an indigenous community in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
name
  1. A group of Southern Dravidian languages of the Tamil–Kannada subgroup spoken by these people.

Pronunciation

/kʊɹʊmbə/

Word forms

Kurumba Kurumbas Kuruba Kuruma Kurumbar Kurubaru Kurumar

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil குறும்பா (kuṟumpā).

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