Nambiar

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proper noun

A surname from Malayalam.

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Meanings

proper nounNambiar (plural Nambiars)

plural Nambiars

  1. A surname from Malayalam.

Origin

  1. Malayalamനമ്പ്യാർ
  2. EnglishNambiar

Borrowed from Malayalam നമ്പ്യാർ (nampyāṟ). This surname is mostly found in Kerala.

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APA

Nambiar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nambiar

MLA

“Nambiar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nambiar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nambiar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nambiar.

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