'Malayalam' definitions:

Definition of 'Malayalam'

(from WordNet)
noun
A Dravidian language (closely related to Tamil) that is spoken in southwestern India

Definition of 'Malayalam'

From: GCIDE
  • Malayalam \Ma"la*ya"lam\, prop. n. The name given to one the cultivated Dravidian languages, closely related to the Tamil. --Yule. [1913 Webster]