Attribute in Malayalam
Attribute in the sense of a quality has no clean match here. വിശേഷണം (visheshanam) comes closest: in grammar it is the modifier or adjective, and more widely a special attribute that qualifies something.
Special attribute, a thing which qualifies, excellence, genus.
'നല്ല' എന്നത് ഒരു വിശേഷണം ആണ്.
'nalla' ennathu oru visheshanam aanu.
'Nalla' is an adjective.
All Malayalam words for “attribute”
- വിശേഷണം (visheshanam) — Special attribute, a thing which qualifies, excellence, genus.
- ഉപാധി (upaadhi) — Condition, attribute or distinguishing property, peculiarity, way of working, limitation, modus operandi.
ഉപാധി (upaadhi) is the philosophical attribute, the distinguishing property or condition of a thing, and it also means a stipulation in an agreement, so neither word is the ordinary one for a personal quality.
Common questions
How do you say attribute in Malayalam?
വിശേഷണം (visheshanam) is the nearest listed word, a qualifying attribute; in grammar it is the term for an adjective.
When is upaadhi used?
In philosophy for a distinguishing property, and in everyday use for a condition or stipulation.