English Explanatory Dictionary

Nambissan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Malayalam.

Word forms

Nambissan Nambissans

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam നമ്പീശൻ (nampīśaṉ). This surname is mostly found in Kerala, among those who work in the temples and perform the duty of making temple garlands. It is often a surname of the brahmins in Kerala.

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