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Historical Indonesian writing system
Makassar script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Makasar characters. The Makasar script, also
Makasar_script
Indonesian writing system
script. As a standard style of the script emerged, previously existing variations disappeared. By the end of the 19th century, the use of the Makasar
Lontara_script
Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
contains Makassar script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Makasar characters. Makassarese
Makassarese_language
Unicode character block
Makasar is a Unicode block containing characters for Makasar script (also known as "Old Makassarese" or "Makassarese bird script" in English-language scholarly
Makasar_(Unicode_block)
Ancient Philippine writing system
This article contains Baybayin script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Baybayin characters
Baybayin
Family of abugida writing systems
Pandey, Anshuman (2 November 2015). "L2/15-233: Proposal to encode the Makasar script in Unicode" (PDF). Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi (1997). A Grammar of Meithei
Brahmic_scripts
Writing system used for several Austronesian languages
script (Javanese: ꦄꦏ꧀ꦱꦫ ꦗꦮ, romanized: aksara Jawa), also known as hanacaraka, carakan, and dentawyanjana, is one of Indonesia's traditional scripts developed
Javanese_script
Brahmic script used in Bali, Indonesia
The script is a descendant of the Brahmi script, and so has many similarities with the modern scripts of South and Southeast Asia. The Balinese script, along
Balinese_script
Indian script
The Gujarati script (ગુજરાતી લિપિ Gujarātī lipi) is an abugida for the Gujarati language, Kutchi language, and various other languages. It is one of the
Gujarati_script
Abugida script for languages spoken in Thailand
The Thai script (Thai: อักษรไทย, RTGS: akson thai, pronounced [ʔàksɔ̌ːn tʰāj]) is the abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages
Thai_script
Lepcha (Unicode block) Limbu (Unicode block) Mahajani (Unicode block) Makasar (Unicode block) Marchen (Unicode block) Meetei Mayek (Unicode block) Meetei
List_of_Unicode_characters
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
India that appeared as a fully developed script in the 3rd century BCE. Its descendants, the Brahmic scripts, continue to be used today across South and
Brahmi_script
Sundanese script Lontara script Lota Ende script Mbojo script Sikka script Makasar script Rencong/Ulu script Kerinci script Lampung script Rejang script Serang
Writing systems of Southeast Asia
Writing_systems_of_Southeast_Asia
Syllable-based writing system
represented, homorganic nasals may be ignored, and in Baybayin and Makasar script, the syllable-final consonant was traditionally never represented. More
Abugida
Tibetan writing system
This article contains Tibetan script. Without proper rendering support, you may see very small fonts, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of
Tibetan_script
Script of the Brahmic family
悉曇文字; pinyin: Xītán wénzi; lit. 'Siddham script'). The Siddham script evolved from the Gupta Brahmi script in the late 6th century CE. Many Buddhist
Siddhaṃ_script
Southeast Asian writing system
Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Burmese-Mon script (Burmese:
Mon–Burmese_script
Indic script used in the South Asia
(/ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡəri/ DAY-və-NAH-gə-ree; in script: देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent
Devanagari
Type of South Asian writing system
other symbols. The Bengali–Assamese script, sometimes also known as Eastern Nagri, is an eastern Brahmic script, primarily used today for the Bengali
Bengali–Assamese_script
Arabic alphabet used in Southeast Asia
Minangkabau, Tausūg, Ternate, and many others. Jawi is based on the Arabic script, consisting of all 31 original Arabic letters, six letters constructed to
Jawi_script
Abugida writing system of Sri Lanka
Indic text. The Sinhalese script (Sinhala: සිංහල අක්ෂර මාලාව, romanized: Siṁhala Akṣara Mālāwa), also known as Sinhala script, is a writing system used
Sinhala_script
Brahmic script used commonly to write the Malayalam language
non-Latin script. Malayalam text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. Malayalam script (Malayāḷa
Malayalam_script
Old Javanese script
characters in this article correctly. The Kawi script or the Old Javanese script is a historic Brahmic script used across Maritime Southeast Asia between
Kawi_script
Script system used to write Sanskrit
The Gupta script (sometimes referred to as Gupta Brahmi script or Late Brahmi script) was used for writing Sanskrit and is associated with the Gupta Empire
Gupta_script
Historical abugida script for Tamil
was a variant of the Brahmi script in southern India. It was used to write inscriptions in Old Tamil. The Tamil-Brahmi script has been paleographically
Tamil-Brahmi
Abugida script for the Khmer language
symbols instead of Khmer script. Khmer script (Khmer: អក្សរខ្មែរ, Âksâr Khmêr [ʔaksɑː kʰmae]) is an abugida (alphasyllabary) script used to write the Khmer
Khmer_script
Abugida used in southern Indian subcontinent (c. 6th–12th centuries)
system' or 'script'. The three suggestions are: Vatte + eluttu; 'rounded script' Vata + eluttu; 'northern script' Vette + eluttu; 'chiseled script' The Vatteluttu
Vatteluttu
Subset of characters in Unicode
Unicode, a script is a collection of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in one or more writing systems. Some scripts support
Script_(Unicode)
Writing systems of northwestern Indian Subcontinent
misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Laṇḍā scripts, from the term laṇḍā meaning "without a tail", is a Punjabi word used to
Laṇḍā_scripts
Writing system from the Brahmic family of scripts
instead of Indic text. Telugu script (Telugu: తెలుగు లిపి, romanized: Telugu lipi), an abugida from the Brahmic family of scripts, is used to write the Telugu
Telugu_script
Abugida writing system of the Brahmic family
single script. Other scripts similar to Kannada script are Sinhala script (which included some elements from the Kadamba script), and Old Peguan script (used
Kannada_script
Abugida used to write Bengali
support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Bengali script or Bangla alphabet is the standard writing system used to write the Bengali
Bengali_alphabet
South Indian script
South Indian Brahmic script, found particularly in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Originating from the Pallava script, the Grantha script is related to Tamil and
Grantha_script
Mongolian writing system
Phagspa (/ˈpɑːɡzˌpɑː/ PAHGZ-PAH),[citation needed] ʼPhags-pa or ḥPʻags-pa script is an alphabet designed by the Tibetan monk and State Preceptor (later Imperial
ʼPhags-pa_script
Brahmic script
non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி
Tamil_script
Karen Lepcha Limbu Lontara’ – Buginese, Makassar, and Mandar Mahajani Makasar – Formerly used for Makassar Malayalam Marchen – Zhang-Zhung Meitei Mayek
List_of_writing_systems
Ancient Indo-Aryan language of South Asia, mainly Indian subcontinent
have an attested native script: from around the turn of the 1st-millennium CE, it has been written in various Brahmic scripts, and in the modern era most
Sanskrit
Brahmic writing system
the Tamil script via the intermediate script/step called Chozha-Pallava-Script and Grantha script have originated from the Pallava script. Pallava also
Pallava_script
Sundanese writing system
This article contains Sundanese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Sundanese characters
Sundanese_script
Topics referred to by the same term
languages Makasar script, historical letters used to write Makassarese language Makasar (Unicode block) Pante Macassar, a city in East Timor Makasar, Jakarta
Macassar
Character or punctuation mark used to represent a duplicated character or word
encode the Makasar script in Unicode" (PDF). 漢字文化資料館 漢字Q&A〈旧版〉 Q0009 「々」はなんと読むのですか？ (in Japanese). "Unicode Standard Annex #24: Unicode Script Property"
Iteration_mark
Writing system used to write Meitei language
see errors in display. The Meitei script (Meitei: ꯃꯩꯇꯩ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ, romanized: Meitei mayek), also known as the Kanglei script (Meitei: ꯀꯪꯂꯩ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ, romanized: Kanglei
Meitei_script
Writing system family from Sumatra, Indonesia
The Ulu scripts, locally known as Surat Ulu ('upstream script') are a family of writing systems found in the regions of Kerinci, Bengkulu, Palembang and
Ulu_scripts
Abugida used to write Malay and Rejang
Rejang script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Rejang characters. The Rejang script is an
Rejang_alphabet
Abugida script
Khojkī or Khojā Sindhī (Sindhi: خوجڪي (Arabic script) खोजकी (Devanagari)), is a script used formerly and almost exclusively by the Khoja community of parts
Khojki_script
Abugida
(also Khudawadi) is a script used to write the Sindhi language, sometimes used by some Sindhi Hindus even in the present-day. The script originates from Khudabad
Khudabadi_script
Writing system for some Indic languages
Brahmic family of scripts. It is derived from the Sharada script formerly employed for Kashmiri. It is the sister script of Laṇḍā scripts. It has another
Takri_script
Abugida script
Tai Tham script (Tham meaning "scripture") is an abugida writing system used mainly for a group of Southwestern Tai languages i.e., Northern Thai, Tai
Tai_Tham_script
Javanese-Arabic script
modified Arabic script used to write the Javanese, Sundanese, and Madurese languages, as an alternative to the Latin script or the Javanese script and the Sundanese
Pegon_script
Abugida script for the Lao language
or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao script or Akson Lao (Lao: ອັກສອນລາວ [ʔák.sɔ̌ːn láːw]) is the primary script used to write the Lao language
Lao_script
Abugida used to write the Limbu language
correctly. The Limbu script (also Sirijanga script) is used to write the Limbu language. It is a Brahmic type abugida. The Limbu script was invented in the
Limbu_script
Script used to write the Punjabi language
developed from the Laṇḍā scripts, standardized and used by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad (1504–1552). Commonly regarded as a Sikh script, Gurmukhi is used
Gurmukhi
Brahmic script
encode the script in Unicode by Anshuman Pandey, from the Department of Linguistics at UC Berkeley. There are also proposals to revive the script by teaching
Kulitan
Abugida indigenous to Mindoro, Philippines
or other symbols instead of Hanunuo script. Hanunoo (IPA: [hanunuʔɔ]), also rendered Hanunó'o, is one of the scripts indigenous to the Philippines and is
Hanunoo_script
Abugida used for writing Burmese
contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Burmese alphabet
Burmese_alphabet
Writing system used for several Austronesian languages
Gangga Melayu (Jawi Script: توليسن ڬڠڬا ملايو, Malay: Tulisan Gangga Melayu, Perak Malay: Hurup Ganga Malayu) is a Cipher script and an Abugida that was
Gangga_Melayu
Abugida script used for the Saurashtra language
The Saurashtra script is an abugida script that is used by Saurashtrians of Tamil Nadu to write the Saurashtra language. The script is of Brahmic origin
Saurashtra_script
Abugida
Śāradā (also spelled Sarada or Sharada) script is an abugida writing system of the Brahmic family of scripts. The script was widespread between the 8th and
Sharada_script
Script for writing Lampungic languages
The Lampung script is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Lampung and Komering languages. It has 19 main characters and 13 diacritics
Lampung_script
Indic abugida script used for the Sylheti language
Sylhet Nagri (ꠍꠤꠟꠦꠐ ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ) as well as by many other names, is an Indic script. The script was historically used in the regions of Bengal and Assam, that were
Sylheti_Nagri
Script for the Zhangzhung language
The Marchen script was a Brahmic abugida which was used for writing the extinct Zhangzhung language. It was derived from the Tibetan script. As per McKay
Marchen_script
Abugida for the Tai Nüa language
in this article correctly. The Tai Le script (ᥖᥭᥰ ᥘᥫᥴ, [tai˦.lə˧˥]), or Dehong Dai script, is a Brahmic script used to write the Tai Nüa language spoken
Tai_Le_script
Writing system
contains Karen script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Karen script. The S'gaw Karen
S'gaw_Karen_alphabet
Ancient Indian scripts
Ancient Indian scripts have been used in the history of the Indian subcontinent as writing systems. The Indian subcontinent consists of various separate
Ancient scripts of the Indian subcontinent
Ancient_scripts_of_the_Indian_subcontinent
Abugida writing system of the Brahmic family
missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Tigalari is a Southern Brahmic script which was used to write Tulu, Kannada, and Sanskrit languages. It was primarily
Tigalari_script
Abugida writing system
The Rañjanā script (Lantsa) is an abugida, one of the Nepalese scripts, used to write Sanskrit and Newari (Nepal Bhasa). It was used across regions from
Ranjana_script
Abugida
Devanagari script. It came in vogue during the first millennium CE. The Nāgarī script has roots in the ancient Brahmi script family. The Nāgarī script was in
Nāgarī_script
Historical script used in the Maratha Empire
The Modi script was used alongside the Devanagari script to write Marathi until the 20th century when the Balbodh style of the Devanagari script was promoted
Modi_script
Brahmic script used in Thailand and Laos
exclusively the Tham script for religious writing and Lao script for secular writing. Historically, this script is known as Akson Khom (Khom Script, a variant of
Khom_Thai_script
Historical script used in Awadh and Bihar regions of India
𑐎𑐫𑐠𑐶𑐣𑐵𑐐𑐬 𑐁𑐏𑐬, “Kayathinagari script”) is used to refer to this script in Newar language. This script is also known as Kaite Lipi in Nepali language
Kaithi
Variant of the Brahmi script
The Bhattiprolu script is a variant of the Brahmi script which has been found in old inscriptions at Bhattiprolu, a small village in the erstwhile Guntur
Bhattiprolu_script
Character encoding standard
handful of scripts—often primarily between a given script and Latin characters—not between a large number of scripts, and not with all of the scripts supported
Unicode
Script of the Maithili language
The Tirhuta script, also known as Mithilakshar or Maithili script, has historically been used for writing Maithili, an Indo-Aryan language spoken by almost
Tirhuta_script
Abugida used to write the Lepcha language
you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Lepcha script, or Róng script, is an abugida used by the Lepcha people to write the Lepcha language
Lepcha_script
Standardized script for the Tai Dam, Thai Song, Tai Dón and Tai Daeng languages
The Tai Viet script (Tai Dam: ꪎꪳ ꪼꪕ ("Tai script"), Vietnamese: Chữ Thái Việt, Thai: อักษรไทดำ, RTGS: akson taidam) is a Brahmic script used by the Tai
Tai_Viet_script
Abugida used to write the Ahom language
or other symbols instead of the intended characters. The Ahom script or Tai Ahom Script is an abugida that is used to write the Ahom language, a dormant
Ahom_script
Historic abugida of South India
Pre-Old-Kannada script. The Kadamba script is one of the oldest scripts of the southern group of writing systems that developed from the ancient Brahmi script. By
Kadamba_script
Capital and largest city of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
not from Makassar. More recently, forms such as Makasarese and simply Makasar (both with a single 's') have appeared. The trade in spices figured prominently
Makassar
Abugida
Brahmic script originating in the Multan region of Punjab and in northern Sindh, Pakistan. It was used to write Punjabi and its dialects. The script was used
Multani_script
Defines two sets of codes for a number of writing systems
for the representation of names of scripts, is an international standard defining codes for writing systems or scripts (a "set of graphic characters used
ISO_15924
Abugida-type writing system
The Soyombo script (Mongolian: Соёмбо бичиг, ᠰᠣᠶᠤᠩᠪᠤ ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠭ 𑪁𑩖𑩻𑩖𑪌𑩰𑩖 𑩰𑩑𑩢𑩑𑪊, romanized: Soyombo bichig, lit. 'self-created holy letters') is
Soyombo_script
Script of Kerinci language of Sumatra
Incung script (sometimes Kerinci script) is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Kerinci language. It belongs to the group of Ulu scripts. The
Incung_script
Native writing system of Tagbanwa languages and other indigenous languages of Palawan
come from the Kawi script of Java, Bali and Sumatra, which in turn, descended from the Pallava script, one of the southern Indian scripts derived from Brahmi
Tagbanwa_script
Nepalese script
The Newar script is also known as Prachalit script ("popular script"), as it was one of the most widely used script among all of the scripts used in Nepal
Newar_script
Topics referred to by the same term
Cameroon Makaa language, of Cameroon Maka, the ISO 15924 code for the Makasar script Maka (satrapy), a province of the Achaemenid Empire Maka, Biffeche,
Maka
Writing script for a South Indian language
Brāhmī script. It was developed and in use during the 14th century CE in Kodagu, in present-day Karnataka. Mookonda Kushalappa called this script "thirke"
Thirke
Abugida for the Dogri language
misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Dogri script is a writing system originally used for writing the Dogri language in Jammu
Dogri_script
Writing system used for Chakma language
language. The Chakma script is an abugida that belongs to the Brahmic family of scripts. Chakma evolved from the Burmese script, which was ultimately
Chakma_script
Brahmic script historically used in Laos and Isan
or Lao Buhan script is a Brahmic script that has historically been used in Laos and Isan since about 1500 CE. The contemporary Lao script is a direct descendant
Tai_Noi_script
Abugida writing system
display the uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. The Cham script (Cham: ꨀꨇꩉ ꨌꩌ) is a Brahmic abugida used to write Cham, an Austronesian
Cham_script
Writing system used for several Batak languages
Indonesian island of Sumatra. The script may be derived from the Kawi and Pallava script, ultimately derived from the Brahmi script of India, or from the hypothetical
Batak_script
Writing system of the Assamese language
system of the Assamese language and is a part of the Bengali-Assamese script. This script was also used in Assam and nearby regions for Sanskrit as well as
Assamese_alphabet
Alphabetic writing systems for Nepal Bhasa
Rañjana script Flat-headed style Newar script Pāchūmol script Hiṁmol script Kuṁmol script Curve-headed style Bhujiṁmol script Golmol script Kveṁmol script Litumol
Nepalese_scripts
Historic abugida
Telugu–Kannada script (or Kannada–Telugu script) was a writing system used in Southern India. Despite some significant differences, the scripts used for the
Telugu-Kannada_alphabet
Archaic script used in Java and Bali
script, Aksara Buda, or Gunung script is an archaic script. Based on its shape, the Buda Script still has a close relationship with the Kawi script.
Buda_script
Brahmi-based script that uses Abugida writing system
This article contains the Bhaiksuki script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Bhaiksuki
Bhaiksuki_script
Abugida developed by the monk and scholar Zanabazar
Zanabazar's square script is a horizontal Mongolian square script (Mongolian: Хэвтээ Дөрвөлжин бичиг, romanized: Hevtee Dörvöljin bichig or Хэвтээ Дөрвөлжин
Zanabazar_square_script
Style of Devanagari used for writing the Marathi language
the Devanagari script used to write the Marathi language and the Korku language. What sets balabodha apart from the Devanagari script used for other languages
Balbodh
Script used to write the Tocharian languages
The Tocharian script, also known as Central Asian slanting Gupta script or North Turkestan Brāhmī, is an abugida which uses a system of diacritical marks
Tocharian_script
Abugida used for the Sasak language on the Island of Lombok
The Sasak script, locally known as Aksara Sasaq and Jejawaan Sasaq, is an abugida traditionally used to write the Sasak language in the island of Lombok
Sasak_script
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fate, Destiny
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Fate; Destiny
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name MAKALA means "myrtle."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
The Mythical Sea Monster; The Vehicle of God Varuna
Girl/Female
Indian
Guiding light lighthouse
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Guiding Light
Girl/Female
Hindu
Conceived in the mind
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Rich; Maladar
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Urdu
Victorious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Maker of Bangles
Girl/Female
Hindu
By the mind
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sea Monster
Boy/Male
Indian
Holy words
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Spiritual Short; Intention; Spiritual
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Lighthouse; Guiding Light (Lighthouse)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Emanating from the lotus
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lord Lakshmidevi
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
River in Himalaya; Name of a Lake in Himalaya; Goddess Lakshmi; Conceived in the Mind; A River
Male
Russian
(Макар) Short form of Russian Makariy, MAKAR means "blessed."
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
Girl/Female
Greek
Lily.
Boy/Male
Muslim
This was the name of the makes of astrolabes
Girl/Female
Norse American
A Valkyrie.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Great.
Biblical
preparation, or strength, of Jehovah
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Russian Olga, OILI means "dedicated to the gods; holy."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Blessed by Lord Vishnu
Biblical
Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood
Girl/Female
Hindu
Inspiration, Enthusiasm
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Generosity; Name of Prophet Mohammed's Grandfather; Old Arabic Name
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
MAKASAR SCRIPT
adv.
In a scriptural manner.
n.
One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
a.
A term used in designating an East Indian tree (the Vateria Indica or piney tree, of the order Dipterocarpeae, which grows in Malabar, etc.) or its products.
n.
A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo.
n.
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.
n.
One of a class of Mohammedans in Malabar.
n.
A vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts.
n.
A region in the western part of the Peninsula of India, between the mountains and the sea.
n.
The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative; -- sometimes called vegetable turpeth.
n.
A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic.
n.
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to prevent them from being soiled by macassar or other oil from the hair.
n.
A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, -- used on the Malabar coast.
n.
One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
n.
Quality of being scriptural.
n.
A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form.
n.
A Scripturist.
n.
A member of the ancient church of Christians established on the Malabar coast of India, which some suppose to have been originally founded by the Apostle Thomas.
n.
A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper.