Affair in Malayalam
Affair in the loose sense of a matter or business is സംഗതി (samgathi) in Malayalam, a thoroughly common word for the thing being talked about. People ask what the samgathi is much as English asks what the matter is. The word can also imply an intimate relationship, so tone and context matter.
Subject, affair, case, circumstance, propriety, relation, accidental occurrence, sexual intercourse.
സംഗതി എന്താണെന്ന് ആദ്യം പറയൂ.
samgathi enthanennu adyam parayoo.
First tell me what the matter is.
All Malayalam words for “affair”
- സംഗതി (samgathi) — Subject, affair, case, circumstance, propriety, relation, accidental occurrence, sexual intercourse.
- അടുക്കളക്കാര്യം (adukkalakkaryam) — Household matter, matter pert, to kitchen, internal affair, domestic affairs.
- അന്നത്തേടം (annatheadam) — That day's matter or affair or routine.
- ഐഹികം (ihikam) — Affair of this world, worldly subject, subjects or objects of this world.
- വീട്ടുകാര്യം (veettukaaryam) — Domestic or family affair (a matter in which outsiders need not interfere).
വീട്ടുകാര്യം (veettukaaryam) and അടുക്കളക്കാര്യം (adukkalakkaryam) are family and household affairs, ഐഹികം (ihikam) is worldly business in a philosophical sense, and അന്നത്തേടം (annatheadam) is that particular day's business.
Common questions
How do you say affair in Malayalam?
സംഗതി (samgathi) for a matter or business; family matters are വീട്ടുകാര്യം (veettukaaryam).
Does samgathi suggest a romantic affair?
It can, among its many senses, so speakers rely on context to keep the plain meaning clear.