# kalarippayattu

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɑ.ləɹ.iˈpaɪ.ə.tu/

## Definitions
1. A Dravidian martial art from the Indian state of Kerala.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Malayalam കളരിപ്പയറ്റ് (kaḷarippayaṟṟŭ).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kalarippayattu