Pulaya

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proper noun

A member of a Dalit community native to Kerala, India.

OriginMalayalam പുലയൻ →
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Meanings

proper nounPulaya (plural Pulayas or Pulayar)

plural Pulayas · plural Pulayar

  1. A member of a Dalit community native to Kerala, India.

Origin

  1. Malayalamപുലയൻ
  2. EnglishPulaya

Borrowed from Malayalam പുലയൻ (pulayaṉ).

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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