pollam.
A district in India held in feudal tenure by a poligar.
Meaning & usage
A district in India held in feudal tenure by a poligar.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Tamil பாளையம் (pāḷaiyam), from Sanskrit प्लयति (playati, “he guards”), probably akin to Sanskrit पिपर्ति (piparti, “he brings over, rescues”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.