Where does “ഹോലി” come from?

ഹോലി (Malayalam) comes from Hindi होली, from Sanskrit होला — the Holi festival.

ഹോലി (Malayalam): Holi

Definitions

  1. Holi

Ancestry of “ഹോലി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiहोलीHoli
2Sanskritहोलाthe Holi festival
Every word from Sanskrit होलाEvery word from Hindi होली
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