Bought in Malayalam
വാങ്ങി (vaangi) is bought, the past form of vaanguka, to buy, and it is one of the first past forms learners pick up because shopping comes up constantly. The long aa and the ng are both held, vaan-gi. The same verb also means to receive or take.
Bought, the past form of vaanguka, to buy; purchased.
ഞാൻ ചന്തയിൽ നിന്ന് പഴം വാങ്ങി.
njaan chanthayil ninnu pazham vaangi.
I bought fruit from the market.
All Malayalam words for “bought”
- വാങ്ങി (vaangi) — Bought, the past form of vaanguka, to buy; purchased.
- ഓണക്കോടി (onakkodi) — New clothes bought or presented during Onam celebrations.
- ക്രേയ (kreya) — Deserving to be bought.
- ടിക്കറ്റുകൾ (tikkattukal) — Tickets, passes bought for travel, a film or an event; the plural of tikkattu.
- ബ്രെഡ് (bred) — Bread. The baked loaf bought from a shop or bakery.
- മാർക്കറ്റുകൾ (maarkkattukal) — Markets, places where goods are bought and sold; a traditional market is also called chantha.
- സാധനങ്ങൾ (saadhanangal) — Things, objects, items, goods; stuff, things, assorted items or belongings; items; things or articles, the goods bought in a shop, the separate entries in a list.
vaangi is the past verb bought; the other entries are things bought or places where buying happens, such as tikkattukal for tickets, maarkkattukal for markets, saadhanangal for goods, and onakkodi for new clothes bought at Onam.
Common questions
How do you say bought in Malayalam?
Bought is വാങ്ങി (vaangi).
Does vaangi mean only bought?
No, the verb behind it covers taking or receiving as well, so the same form can mean someone took or accepted something, with context deciding whether money changed hands.