Although in Malayalam
Although is എങ്കിലും (enkilum) in Malayalam, a single word that attaches to the clause it qualifies. Say en-ki-lum. It also works alone at the start of a sentence with the force of however or even so.
Most common translation
Although, though, even if, but, however.
മഴ പെയ്തു; എങ്കിലും ഞങ്ങൾ പുറത്തു പോയി.
mazha peythu; enkilum njangal purathu poyi.
It rained; however, we went out.
Dictionary entry
- എങ്കിലും (enkilum) — Although, though, even if, but, however.
എങ്കിലും (enkilum) follows the conditional form of a verb instead of standing in front of a clause the way English although does, which makes the word order feel reversed at first.
Common questions
How do you say although in Malayalam?
എങ്കിലും (enkilum), which covers although, though and even if.
Where does എങ്കിലും go in the sentence?
At the end of its own clause, joined to the verb, so although it rained comes out in Malayalam as rained-although.