English Explanatory Dictionary

theyyam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a Hindu ritual practiced mainly by people from castes in northern Kerala and some parts of Karnataka in India.

Word forms

theyyam

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam തെയ്യം (teyyaṁ).

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