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Rappai

Rappai proper noun: a male given name from Malayalam used in India.

Proper noun

Rappai

  1. A male given name from Malayalam used in India.
    • Rappai says he has other things to worry about apart from food.... Rappai - the man with the giant appetite - has been warned by medics to curb his food intake.2006. BBCNews, UK, 25 July 2006, India's 'Monster Eater' Retires http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5213238.stm

Origin of Rappai

Christians coined this word from the name of Saint Raphael.

Questions about Rappai

What does Rappai mean?
Rappai means a male given name from Malayalam used in India.
What part of speech is Rappai?
Rappai is a proper noun.

Words near Rappai in the dictionary

  1. rappa
  2. rappable
  3. rappage
  4. Rappahannock
  5. Rappahannock County
  6. Rappai
  7. Rappaport
  8. Rappaports
  9. rapparee
  10. rapparees
  11. rappas

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