Bet in Malayalam

പന്തയം (panthayam) is a bet or wager, the stake put on a race or a challenge. Children use it when daring each other too. Say pan-tha-yam.

Most common translation

പന്തയം (panthayam)

Bet, stake, wager.

കുട്ടികൾ ഓട്ടത്തിൽ പന്തയം വെച്ചു.

kuttikal ottathil panthayam vechu.

The children made a bet on the race.

Dictionary entry

പന്തയം (panthayam) is both the bet and the stake, and it serves for friendly wagers as much as for gambling.

Common questions

How do you say bet in Malayalam?

പന്തയം (panthayam), covering a bet, a wager and the stake.

How do I say I bet you?

Malayalam phrases it as placing a panthayam with someone, using a verb for putting or holding rather than a single verb for bet.