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Malabars

Malabars is the plural of Malabar.

Meaning of Malabar

Noun

Malabar (plural Malabars)

  1. A native of Malabar.
    • The Singhalese dialect seems to have sprung from the Pali language, while the Malabars speak the entirely dissimilar Tamil language.1883, Ernst Haeckel, India and Ceylon, page 50

See all 5 meanings of Malabar

Proper noun

Malabars

  1. (obsolete) The Malayalam language.
    • […] they all, or nearly all, speak Malabars or Tamul […]1850, Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal, page 618

Questions about Malabars

What does Malabars mean?
Malabars means the Malayalam language.
What is Malabars the plural of?
Malabars is the plural of Malabar.
What part of speech is Malabars?
Malabars is a proper noun.

Words near Malabars in the dictionary

  1. malabaricanes
  2. Malabarick
  3. malabaricone
  4. malabaricones
  5. Malabarish
  6. Malabars
  7. malabathron
  8. malabathrum
  9. Malabca
  10. malabi
  11. Malabiga

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Malabars (page history and authors); Malabar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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