Alleviate in Malayalam
Easing pain or calming something down is ശമിപ്പിക്കുക (shamippikkuka) in Malayalam. It is the causative of a verb meaning to subside, so you are literally making the trouble settle. Doctors and writers both use it for relieving symptoms, grief or unrest.
Give relief, alleviate, cure, calm down.
മരുന്ന് വേദന ശമിപ്പിച്ചു.
marunnu vedana shamippichu.
The medicine relieved the pain.
All Malayalam words for “alleviate”
- ശമിപ്പിക്കുക (shamippikkuka) — Give relief, alleviate, cure, calm down.
- മാറ്റുക (maattuka) — Remove, change sth. or sb., substitute, alleviate, keep sth. away.
ശമിപ്പിക്കുക (shamippikkuka) is specifically about giving relief and calming. മാറ്റുക (maattuka) means to remove or change something, so it alleviates by taking the problem away rather than by soothing it.
Common questions
How do you say alleviate in Malayalam?
Use ശമിപ്പിക്കുക (shamippikkuka), the verb for giving relief or calming something down.
Can I use it for alleviating anger as well as pain?
Yes. The same verb works for cooling a quarrel or a person's temper, since its root sense is making something subside.