Antique in Malayalam
An antique as an object of age and value is പുരാവസ്തു (puravasthu) in Malayalam, the word used for archaeological finds and collectors' pieces alike. Museums and heritage reports carry it. It joins the words for ancient and thing.
Most common translation
Antique.
ഈ പുരാവസ്തു മുത്തശ്ശിയുടെ വീട്ടിൽ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നു.
ee puravasthu mutthashiyude veettil undaayirunnu.
This antique was in grandmother's house.
All Malayalam words for “antique”
- പുരാവസ്തു (puravasthu) — Antique.
- പഴയ (pazhaya) — Old, antique, stale.
പഴയ (pazhaya) is the everyday adjective for old, and it can mean stale, so it describes age without implying any value.
Common questions
How do you say antique in Malayalam?
പുരാവസ്തു (puravasthu) for the object itself.
What is the plain word for old?
പഴയ (pazhaya), which covers old and sometimes stale.