Brook in Malayalam
A brook, a small natural stream, is അരുവി (aruvi). The word suggests clear water running over stones in hilly country. തോട് (thod) is the other option but points to a dug channel.
Most common translation
Stream, watter fall, brook.
മലയിൽ നിന്ന് ഒരു അരുവി ഒഴുകുന്നു.
malayil ninnu oru aruvi ozhukunnu.
A stream flows down from the mountain.
All Malayalam words for “brook”
- അരുവി (aruvi) — Stream, watter fall, brook.
- തോട് (thod) — Small canal, brook, husk of fruits, shell.
അരുവി (aruvi) is a natural stream or waterfall; തോട് (thod) is a small canal, and the same spelling also means the husk or shell of a fruit.
Common questions
How do you say brook in Malayalam?
അരുവി (aruvi).
How does it differ from തോട് (thod)?
തോട് (thod) is usually a cut channel, while അരുവി (aruvi) flows naturally.