Ask in Malayalam
Asking a question is ചോദിക്കുക (chodikkuka), one of the first verbs learners of Malayalam pick up. The dictionary form ends in uka, and speech clips it when conjugated. Beyond questions it also covers requesting and demanding.
Most common translation
Ask, request, incite, urge, demand.
അവൻ എന്നോട് വഴി ചോദിച്ചു.
avan ennodu vazhi chodichu.
He asked me the way.
All Malayalam words for “ask”
- ചോദിക്കുക (chodikkuka) — Ask, request, incite, urge, demand.
- അവകാശപ്പെടുക (avakashappeduka) — Claim, ask as a right.
- ആവശ്യപ്പെടുക (aavashyappeduka) — Ask for, demand, require.
ചോദിക്കുക (chodikkuka) is to ask or request, ആവശ്യപ്പെടുക (aavashyappeduka) is to ask for something more insistently, and അവകാശപ്പെടുക (avakashappeduka) is to claim it as a right.
Common questions
How do you say ask in Malayalam?
ചോദിക്കുക (chodikkuka), used for asking a question or making a request.
How do I say to demand something?
ആവശ്യപ്പെടുക (aavashyappeduka), to ask for or require something.