Kollywood
/ (ˈkɒlɪˌwʊd) /
noun
informal the Tamil-language film industry, based at Kodambakkam in S India
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Word Origin for Kollywood
C20: a blend of Kodambakkam + Hollywood; compare Bollywood
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