Mappila (disambiguation)

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Mappila Muslims are a religious community of non-Indian origin in Kerala, India

Mappila may also refer to:

  • Jonaka Mappila, members of a Muslim community in Kerala
  • Nasrani Mappila, or Saint Thomas Christians, a Christian community in Kerala
  • Juda Mappila, or Cochin Jews, a Jewish community in Kerala
  • Mappila Malayalam, an alternative term of Arabi Malayalam, the traditional Dravidian language of the Mappila Muslim community
  • Moplah (sword), a type of large knife formerly carried by the male members of the Muslim Mappila community

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