"Namboothiri" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Namboothiris [plural], Namboothiri [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Namboothiri}} Namboothiri (plural Namboothiris or Namboothiri)
  1. A Malayali Brahmin of the Nambūdiri subcaste, traditionally the most elite in the Indian state of Kerala, and known for extreme orthodoxy. Wikipedia link: Namboothiri Synonyms: Nambooree, Namboori, Nambudiri, Namburi, Nampoothiri, Nampootiri Translations (Brahmin): നമ്പൂതിരി (nampūtiri) (Malayalam)
    Sense id: en-Namboothiri-en-noun-wrxq9mXB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Malayalam translations

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