"Kollam" meaning in English

See Kollam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Malayalam കൊല്ലം (kollaṁ), from Sanskrit कोल (kola, “pepper”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ml|കൊല്ലം}} Malayalam കൊല്ലം (kollaṁ), {{der|en|sa|कोल|t=pepper}} Sanskrit कोल (kola, “pepper”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kollam
  1. A city in Kollam district, Kerala, India. Categories (place): Cities in India, Cities in Kerala, Places in India, Places in Kerala Synonyms: Desinganadu, Kurakkeni Translations (Translations): कोल्लम (kollam) (Hindi), കൊല്ലം (kollaṁ) (Malayalam), Coulão (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Kollam-en-name-zAhKkjyb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 84 16 Related terms: Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad Related terms (districts of Kerala): Districts of Kerala Disambiguation of 'districts of Kerala': 85 15 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 92 8
  2. a district containing this city. Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Kollam-en-name-7t2NnM4u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (former name): Quilon
Disambiguation of 'former name': 54 46

Alternative forms

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