Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

appalam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ap-palam
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Indian usage

Etymology

Etymology tree Sanskrit पर्पट (parpaṭa)der. Prakritder. Tamil அப்பளம் (appaḷam)bor. English appalam Borrowed from Tamil அப்பளம் (appaḷam).

Usage

Indian usage

Inflected Forms

appalams (plural)

Questions

What does appalam mean?: poppadom
Where does appalam come from?: Etymology tree Sanskrit पर्पट (parpaṭa)der. Prakritder. Tamil அப்பளம் (appaḷam)bor. English appalam Borrowed from Tamil அப்பளம் (appaḷam).

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