Mallu

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noun

A person from the Indian state of Kerala, especially one who speaks Malayalam or is ethnically Malayali.

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Meanings

nounMallu (plural Mallus)

plural Mallus

  1. IndiaderogatoryinformalsometimesA person from the Indian state of Kerala, especially one who speaks Malayalam or is ethnically Malayali.

Origin

From Malayalam, Malayali. Compare Gujju (“a Gujarati speaker”).

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Mallu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallu

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“Mallu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mallu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallu.

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