Pallava

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Pallava

1. (historical) a South Indian dynasty which ruled from 275 CE - 897 CE.
2. An ancient writing system used to write several languages of India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, etc.

Translations

Indian dynasty

• Assamese: পল্লৱ (pollow)
• Bengali: পল্লব (bn) (pollob)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 帕拉華／帕拉华

  Mandarin: 帕拉瓦 (pàlāwǎ)

• Hindi: पल्लव (hi) (pallav)
• Japanese: パッラヴァ (parrava)
• Kannada: ಪಲ್ಲವ (kn) (pallava)
• Korean: 팔라바 (pallaba)
• Malayalam: പല്ലവർ (pallavaṟ)
• Marathi: पल्लव (pallav)
• Nepali: पल्लव (pallav)
• Punjabi: ਪੱਲਵ (pallav)
• Tamil: பல்லவர் (ta) (pallavar)
• Telugu: పల్లవులు (pallavulu)
• Urdu: پالوا (pālvā)
• Western Panjabi: پلۉ

writing system

• Angika: पल्लव
• Bengali: পল্লব (bn) (pollob)
• Bikol Central: Pallava
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 帕拉瓦 (pàlāwǎ)

• Hindi: पल्लव (hi) (pallav)
• Indonesian: Pallawa
• Javanese: Pallawa
• Korean: 팔라바 (pallaba)
• Malay: Pallava
• Malayalam: പല്ലവ (pallava)
• Punjabi: ਪੱਲਵ (pallav)
• Sundanese: Pallawa
• Tamil: பல்லவ (pallava)
• Telugu: పల్లవ (te) (pallava)
• Thai: ปัลลวะ
• Vietnamese: Pallava