ദേശാചാരം

Malayalam

Etymology

Compound of ദേശ (dēśa) +‎ ആചാരം (ācāraṁ). Cognates include Telugu దేశాచారము (dēśācāramu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪eːʃaːd͡ʒaːɾɐm/

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Noun

ദേശാചാരം • (dēśācāraṁ)

1. local customs, the customs of a country

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ദേശാചാരം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.