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hippopotamus meaning in Malayalam

നീർക്കുതിര nīṟkkutira

UK/ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məs//ˌhɪp.əˈpɑ.tə.məs/

hippopotamus in Malayalam: നീർക്കുതിര (nīṟkkutira), ഹിപ്പോപ്പൊട്ടാമസ് (hippōppoṭṭāmasŭ). In English, hippopotamus means a semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

Malayalam words for hippopotamus

African mammal
നീർക്കുതിര nīṟkkutira, ഹിപ്പോപ്പൊട്ടാമസ് hippōppoṭṭāmasŭ

English meaning of hippopotamus

  1. noun A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
  2. noun The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius).

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Questions about hippopotamus in Malayalam

What is the meaning of hippopotamus in Malayalam?
Hippopotamus in Malayalam is നീർക്കുതിര (nīṟkkutira), ഹിപ്പോപ്പൊട്ടാമസ് (hippōppoṭṭāmasŭ).
hippopotamus എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Hippopotamus: നീർക്കുതിര (nīṟkkutira), ഹിപ്പോപ്പൊട്ടാമസ് (hippōppoṭṭāmasŭ).
What does hippopotamus mean in English?
Hippopotamus means a semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

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