Thrissur (Ker)

Mal: തൃശ്ശൂര്‍ tr̥śśūr ‘City of Shiva’ [Trichur] City/District, Kerala From Mal: tiru ‘eminent’, ’holy’, ‘auspicious’, ‘prosperous’; Siva; peru/pēr, ‘great’, ‘large’; and  ūr, ‘town’, ‘city’. Trichur is an English corruption of Thrissur which is a Malayalam corruption...