Affected in Malayalam
When people or places have been affected by a disease, a flood or a strike, the word is ബാധിച്ച (baadhicha). It is the standard participle in reports about affected districts and affected families.
Most common translation
Affected, hit or harmed by something such as a disease or a disaster.
മഴ ബാധിച്ച പ്രദേശങ്ങളിൽ സഹായം എത്തി.
mazha baadhicha pradeshangalil sahaayam etthi.
Help reached the areas affected by the rain.
All Malayalam words for “affected”
- ബാധിച്ച (baadhicha) — Affected, hit or harmed by something such as a disease or a disaster.
- ഞരമ്പുരോഗി (naramburogi) — Neurotic, one affected with hysterics, one with nervous disorders.
- മന്തുകാലന് (manthukalan) — A man affected by elephantiasis.
ബാധിച്ച is the general participle; ഞരമ്പുരോഗി and മന്തുകാലന് name a person affected by one particular illness and are not general words at all.
Common questions
How do you say affected in Malayalam?
ബാധിച്ച (baadhicha).
Can it describe affected manners?
No. It means hit or harmed by something; the English sense of putting on airs is a different idea altogether.