Cancel in Malayalam
Cancelling anything - a ticket, an order, a meeting - is റദ്ദാക്കുക (Radhdhakkuka). The stem comes from radd, familiar across Indian languages, with a Malayalam verb ending attached. The dhdh in the middle is a single long aspirated sound.
Most common translation
Cancel, repeal, annul, abolish, rescind.
മഴ കാരണം യാത്ര റദ്ദാക്കുക എന്ന് തീരുമാനിച്ചു.
mazha kaaranam yaathra radhdhakkuka ennu theerumaanichu
It was decided to cancel the trip because of rain.
Dictionary entry
- റദ്ദാക്കുക (Radhdhakkuka) — Cancel, repeal, annul, abolish, rescind.
റദ്ദാക്കുക serves for official annulment as well as for calling off everyday plans, which makes it one of the most reusable verbs a learner can pick up.
Common questions
How do you say cancel in Malayalam?
റദ്ദാക്കുക (Radhdhakkuka), used for cancelling, annulling and calling off.
Does the same word cover cancelling a law?
Yes. It stretches from cancelling a train ticket to repealing a rule, with no change of form.