Acts in Malayalam
Acts in the sense of deeds is പ്രവൃത്തികൾ (pravruthikal). This is the ordinary plural for the things a person does, and it also stretches to the steps taken in handling a matter. Nothing about it is formal; it belongs in speech as much as in print.
Most common translation
Acts, deeds, the things a person does; actions, deeds, the things a person does; also the steps taken in a matter.
നല്ല പ്രവൃത്തികൾ ദൈവം കാണുന്നു.
nalla pravruthikal daivam kaanunnu
God sees good acts.
All Malayalam words for “acts”
- പ്രവൃത്തികൾ (pravruthikal) — Acts, deeds, the things a person does; actions, deeds, the things a person does; also the steps taken in a matter.
- കര്മ്മദോഷം (karmmadosham) — Evil consequences of human acts, sin, misfortune.
- തോന്നിയവാസി (thonniyavasi) — Self willed person, one who acts according to his whims.
പ്രവൃത്തികൾ is the general plural; കര്മ്മദോഷം is a religious term for the evil consequences of one's acts, and തോന്നിയവാസി names a person, not an act.
Common questions
How do you say acts in Malayalam?
പ്രവൃത്തികൾ (pravruthikal).
Does the same word translate actions?
Yes. പ്രവൃത്തികൾ covers acts and actions together, a distinction English keeps and Malayalam does not.