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Onam

Onam proper noun: a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.

Proper noun

Onam

  1. A harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.

Onam meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Malayalam

Onam in Hindi

harvest festival
ओणम oṇam

Onam in Tamil

harvest festival
ஓணம் ōṇam

Onam in Marathi

harvest festival
ओणम oṇam

Onam in Malayalam

harvest festival
ഓണം ōṇaṁ
More languagesFewer languages
Onam in Gujarati
ઓણમ oṇam

Origin of Onam

From Malayalam ഓണം (ōṇaṁ).

Questions about Onam

What does Onam mean?
Onam means a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.
What is Onam in Hindi?
Onam in Hindi is ओणम (oṇam). See Onam meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Onam?
Onam is a proper noun.

Words near Onam in the dictionary

  1. onagrad
  2. onagrads
  3. onagri
  4. onahole
  5. onaholes
  6. Onam
  7. Onan
  8. onanism
  9. onanisms
  10. onanist
  11. onanistic

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