Army in Malayalam
കരസേന (karasena) is the army, literally the land force, as against the navy and the air force. Talking about the soldiers themselves, Malayalis say പട്ടാളക്കാർ (pattaalakkaar).
Most common translation
Army.
അവന്റെ സഹോദരന് കരസേനയില് ചേര്ന്നു
avante sahodaran karasenayil chernnu
His brother joined the army.
All Malayalam words for “army”
- കരസേന (karasena) — Army.
- പട (pada) — Army, multitude, stair.
- പട്ടാളം (pattalam) — Army, regiment, battalion.
- സേന (sena) — Army, horde, host.
- സൈന്യം (sainyam) — Army, a host.
- വാഹിനി (vaahini) — River, army, a division of the army, blood vessel.
- പരിവാരം (parivaram) — Retinue, escort, army.
- അക്ഷൌഹിണി (akshouhini) — A large army having 21870 elephants, as many chariots, 65610 horses and 109350 infantrymen.
- ക്യാപ്റ്റൻ (kyaaptan) — Captain, the leader of a team, the master of a ship or an army officer.
- ചക്രവ്യൂഹം (chakravyooham) — Army arrayed in circular form.
- പടത്തലവന് (padathalavan) — Commander of an army, general.
- പടയോട്ടം (padayottam) — Military assault, war, flight of the army, retreat.
- പട്ടാളക്കാരൻ (pattalakkaran) — Soldier, army man; a member of the armed forces.
- പട്ടാളക്കാർ (pattaalakkaar) — Soldiers; men and women serving in an army, troops, members of the military.
- പത്മവ്യൂഹം (pathmavyooham) — An army arrayed in the form of a lotus flower.
- പ്രസര്പ്പണം (prasarappanam) — Spreading, advancing (of the army everywhere).
- വ്യൂഹം (vyooham) — Military array, division of an army, society, structure, system.
കരസേന names the institution and പട്ടാളക്കാർ the people in it; പട (pada) is an older word for an army or host, and പടത്തലവന് is its commander.
Common questions
How do you say army in Malayalam?
കരസേന (karasena).
What do you call soldiers?
പട്ടാളക്കാർ (pattaalakkaar), the everyday word for troops or military personnel.