Calling in Malayalam
A call or summons sent out to people is ആഹ്വാനം (aahwaanam), the word used when a leader issues a call or a challenge. It is formal and frequent in speeches.
Most common translation
Calling, invitation, summons, challenge for battle.
നേതാവിന്റെ ആഹ്വാനം ജനങ്ങൾ കേട്ടു.
nethaavinte aahwaanam janangal kettu.
The people heard the leader's call.
All Malayalam words for “calling”
- ആഹ്വാനം (aahwaanam) — Calling, invitation, summons, challenge for battle.
- അഭിസംബോധനം (abhisambodhanam) — Addressing, calling by name.
ആഹ്വാനം (aahwaanam) is the public call, while അഭിസംബോധനം (abhisambodhanam) is addressing someone or calling them by name; neither covers calling in the sense of a vocation.
Common questions
How do you say calling in Malayalam?
ആഹ്വാനം (aahwaanam) for a call or summons issued to others.
Does either word mean a life vocation?
No. These two concern calling out and addressing, so a profession or vocation needs other words not listed here.