"Nambissan" meaning in English

See Nambissan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Nambissans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Malayalam നമ്പീശൻ (nampīśaṉ). This surname is mostly found in Kerala, among those who work in the temples and perform the duty of making temple garlands. It is often a surname of the brahmins in Kerala. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ml|നമ്പീശൻ}} Malayalam നമ്പീശൻ (nampīśaṉ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Nambissan (plural Nambissans)
  1. A surname from Malayalam.
    Sense id: en-Nambissan-en-name-AdMFPILX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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