Kutty
കുട്ടി
KOO-tee
Kutty (കുട്ടി) is a Malayalam-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term of endearment for a child or small person. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer KUTTY (5).
Meaning & usage
In Malayalam, 'Kutty' means 'small' or 'little' and is often used affectionately to refer to children. It conveys warmth and love, and can also be used for pets or small objects. The term is widely used in Kerala and among Malayalam speakers.
In a sentence
She called her son 'Kutty' as a term of endearment.
Kutty as a crossword answer
Kutty is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term of endearment for a child or small person” (5)
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