a city in S India, capital of Kerala, on the Malabar Coast: made capital of the kingdom of Travancore in 1745; University of Kerala (1937). Pop: 744 739 (2001)
Local official name: Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum in American English
(trɪˈvændrəm)
seaport on the Malabar Coast of S India: pop. 524,000