ഫലകം

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• പലക (palaka) — tadbhava

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit फलक (phalaka). Cognate with Kannada ಹಲಗೆ (halage), Tamil பலகை (palakai), Telugu పలక (palaka). False cognate of Portuguese placa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɐlɐɡɐm/

Noun

ഫലകം • (phalakaṁ)

1. plank
2. template
3. shield