Beloved in Malayalam
Beloved comes out as ഓമന (omana), a warm word for a darling or dear one that is used of children and sweethearts alike. It is said oh-ma-na, with a soft opening vowel. The tone is affectionate rather than formal.
Most common translation
Darling, beloved, dear one.
എന്റെ ഓമന ഇന്ന് നന്നായി പഠിച്ചു.
ente omana innu nannaayi padichu.
My darling studied well today.
All Malayalam words for “beloved”
- ഓമന (omana) — Darling, beloved, dear one.
- ഹൃദ്യ (hridya) — Hearty, dear, beloved, pleasant, charming, candid, frank.
- പൊന്നമ്മ (ponnamma) — Beloved mother, beloved woman, pet name.
- പ്രിയ (priya) — Loving, favourable, dear, costly, in demand; beloved woman or girl.
- പ്രിയം (priyam) — Liking, that which is dear or beloved, high price, great demand, scarcity.
- പ്രിയന് (priyan) — A beloved man, husband, lover (fem.).
പ്രിയ (priya) and പ്രിയന് (priyan) are the literary pair for a beloved woman and a beloved man, ഹൃദ്യ (hridya) describes something endearing, and പൊന്നമ്മ (ponnamma) is a pet name for a beloved woman or mother.
Common questions
How do you say beloved in Malayalam?
Beloved is ഓമന (omana).
Is there a separate word for a beloved man?
Yes, പ്രിയന് (priyan) names a beloved man or husband, and പ്രിയ (priya) is used of a beloved woman.