Naadu evideya
നാട് എവിടെയാ
NAH-duh eh-vi-deh-yah
Naadu evideya (നാട് എവിടെയാ) is a Malayalam-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Malayalam phrase meaning 'Where is your hometown?'. In crosswords it is the 12-letter answer NAADU EVIDEYA (5,7).
Meaning & usage
The phrase 'Naadu evideya' is often the first question a malayalee will ask another to discober where their roots are from. It is a common expression used in Kerala.
In a sentence
When visiting Kerala, you might hear someone ask, 'Naadu evideya?' to find their roots
Naadu evideya as a crossword answer
Naadu evideya is a 12-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A Malayalam phrase meaning 'Where is your hometown?'” (5,7)
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