Advertisement in Malayalam

The word everyone uses is പരസ്യം (parasyam), an advertisement in a paper, on a hoarding or on television. It also means publicity in general, so a public announcement can be a parasyam too.

Most common translation

പരസ്യം (parasyam)

Publicity, proclamation, advertisement, notification.

പത്രത്തിൽ പുതിയ പരസ്യം വന്നു.

pathrathil puthiya parasyam vannu

A new advertisement came out in the paper.

All Malayalam words for “advertisement”

പരസ്യം is the everyday word, വിജ്ഞാപനം (vijnaapanam) is a formal notification, and വാണിജ്യപരമായ is really the adjective commercial.

Common questions

How do you say advertisement in Malayalam?

പരസ്യം (parasyam).

Is an ad different from an official notice?

Yes: a പരസ്യം sells or publicises, while a വിജ്ഞാപനം is an official notification.