Brimming in Malayalam
തുളുമ്പല് (thulumbal) describes liquid brimming and spilling over the rim of a vessel. It is a verbal noun, so it names the brimming itself, and it brings a vivid picture of water trembling at the edge.
Most common translation
Brimming, over flowing.
കണ്ണിൽ കണ്ണീരിന്റെ തുളുമ്പൽ കണ്ടു
kannil kanneerinte thulumbal kandu
I saw tears brimming in the eyes.
Dictionary entry
- തുളുമ്പല് (thulumbal) — Brimming, over flowing.
The word works literally of pots and of eyes filling up, and figuratively of feelings that overflow.
Common questions
How do you say brimming in Malayalam?
തുളുമ്പല് (thulumbal), the brimming or overflowing of something.
Can thulumbal describe eyes full of tears?
Yes, that image is common; tears brimming over is a natural use of the word.