English Explanatory Dictionary

Nair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a group of Indian Hindu castes originating from Kerala.
name
  1. A surname from Malayalam.

Word forms

Nair Nairs Naire Nayar Nayre Nayyar

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam നായർ (nāyaṟ).

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