Malayalam
noun
A language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territory of Lakshadweep.
She is learning Malayalam to communicate with her grandparents.
Often appears as...
- speak malayalam
- write in malayalam
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The script used to write the Malayalam language.
Malayalam script is complex yet beautiful.
Often appears as...
- write in malayalam script
- malayalam script alphabet
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territory of Lakshadweep.
She is learning Malayalam to communicate with her grandparents.
Often appears as...
- speak malayalam
- write in malayalam
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The script used to write the Malayalam language.
Malayalam script is complex yet beautiful.
Often appears as...
- write in malayalam script
- malayalam script alphabet
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Regional Use
Malayalam is primarily used in Kerala, not widespread in other parts of India.
While traveling in Kerala, I often heard people conversing in Malayalam.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Speaking Malayalam can connect you to Kerala’s traditions and heritage.
By speaking Malayalam, she felt a deeper bond with Kerala's culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Unique Sounds
Malayalam includes sounds not found in English, which may be challenging.
He practiced Malayalam's unique sounds to improve his pronunciation.
Pro Tip 1/3Regional Use
Malayalam is primarily used in Kerala, not widespread in other parts of India.
While traveling in Kerala, I often heard people conversing in Malayalam.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Speaking Malayalam can connect you to Kerala’s traditions and heritage.
By speaking Malayalam, she felt a deeper bond with Kerala's culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Unique Sounds
Malayalam includes sounds not found in English, which may be challenging.
He practiced Malayalam's unique sounds to improve his pronunciation.
Pro Tip 1/3Regional Use
Malayalam is primarily used in Kerala, not widespread in other parts of India.
While traveling in Kerala, I often heard people conversing in Malayalam.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Speaking Malayalam can connect you to Kerala’s traditions and heritage.
By speaking Malayalam, she felt a deeper bond with Kerala's culture.
Pro Tip 3/3Unique Sounds
Malayalam includes sounds not found in English, which may be challenging.
He practiced Malayalam's unique sounds to improve his pronunciation.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
Malayalam actress Ann Augustine, director V K Prakash, writer Jayaprakah Kulur and I have planned to produce quality dramas and to take it to a wide range of audience. We are making some popular works into stage plays.
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Meghana Raj
Indian Actress
Malayalam cinema has given me the biggest break and has been like a school for me on how to perform.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
Malayalam films just fell into my lap.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
Malayalam actress Ann Augustine, director V K Prakash, writer Jayaprakah Kulur and I have planned to produce quality dramas and to take it to a wide range of audience. We are making some popular works into stage plays.
Quote examples
Meghana Raj
Indian Actress
Malayalam cinema has given me the biggest break and has been like a school for me on how to perform.
Quote examples
Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
Malayalam films just fell into my lap.
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