Adorned in Malayalam

Malayalam has no plain one-word match for adorned in this set; the closest is മണിമേട (manimeda), a gem-adorned storeyed mansion. Say it ma-ni-me-da, with a light retroflex d. It is a literary word, familiar from songs and stories about palaces.

Most common translation

മണിമേട (manimeda)

Storeyed mansion adorned with gems, terrace adorned with gems, mansion, palatial house.

പുഴയുടെ അടുത്ത് ഒരു മണിമേട ഉണ്ട്.

puzhayude aduthu oru manimeda undu.

There is a palatial mansion near the river.

All Malayalam words for “adorned”

Both options are compounds about buildings rather than general words for adorned: മണിമേട (manimeda) is a mansion adorned with gems, and മണിമാളിക (manimalika) is much the same thing, sometimes a mansion with a clock tower.

Common questions

How do you say adorned in Malayalam?

There is no plain adjective here. The listed term is മണിമേട (manimeda), a mansion adorned with gems.

Where would I actually hear മണിമേട?

In film songs, poetry and storytelling about palaces and wealth. It is not used for an ordinary decorated house.