Accusation in Malayalam

An accusation is കുറ്റാരോപണം (kuttaropanam), formed from kuttam, fault or crime, and aaropanam, imputation. It is the term used in news reports, courts and politics. Pronounce it kut-taa-ro-pa-nam, with the double t held.

Most common translation

കുറ്റാരോപണം (kuttaropanam)

Accusation.

അവനു നേരെ ഒരു കുറ്റാരോപണം വന്നു.

avanu nere oru kuttaropanam vannu.

An accusation came against him.

All Malayalam words for “accusation”

കുറ്റാരോപണം (kuttaropanam) is the formal word for an accusation or a charge, while പഴിവാക്ക് (pazhivaakk) is softer and more personal, naming words of blame or reproach rather than a formal allegation.

Common questions

How do you say accusation in Malayalam?

കുറ്റാരോപണം (kuttaropanam) is the standard word, used for formal charges and public allegations.

What is pazhivaakk used for?

It describes blaming words in everyday life, such as reproaches between family members, and does not imply any legal process.