"payasam" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ultimately from Sanskrit पायस (pāyasa) via Malayalam പായസം (pāyasaṁ), Telugu పాయసం (pāyasaṁ), Tamil பாயசம் (pāyacam). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|पायस}} Sanskrit पायस (pāyasa), {{translit|en|ml|പായസം|notext=1}} Malayalam പായസം (pāyasaṁ), {{translit|en|te|పాయసం|notext=1}} Telugu పాయసం (pāyasaṁ), {{translit|en|ta|பாயசம்|notext=1}} Tamil பாயசம் (pāyacam) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} payasam (uncountable)
  1. Kheer (South Asian rice pudding). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Foods

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