Antimony in Malayalam
അഞ്ജനം (anjanam) is the dark preparation applied to the eyes, the collyrium traditionally made with antimony, and the dictionary word for antimony itself. In Kerala homes the term is still heard for eye black used on babies. A related compound names the mineral stone used in medicine and divination.
Most common translation
Ink, cosmetic(applied on the eye), antimony, collyrium.
അമ്മ കുട്ടിയുടെ കണ്ണിൽ അഞ്ജനം എഴുതി.
amma kuttiyude kannil anjanam ezhuthi.
Mother applied collyrium to the child's eyes.
All Malayalam words for “antimony”
- അഞ്ജനം (anjanam) — Ink, cosmetic(applied on the eye), antimony, collyrium.
- അഞ്ജനക്കല്ല് (anjanakkallu) — Antimony sulphate (used as medicine and for discovering theft or treasure).
അഞ്ജനം is antimony and the eye cosmetic made from it, while അഞ്ജനക്കല്ല് (anjanakkallu) is the antimony stone used medicinally and for divining.
Common questions
How do you say antimony in Malayalam?
അഞ്ജനം (anjanam).
What is അഞ്ജനക്കല്ല്?
അഞ്ജനക്കല്ല് (anjanakkallu) is antimony sulphate in stone form, used as medicine and in old divination practices.