Cetera in Malayalam

Cetera belongs to the Latin phrase et cetera, and Malayalam renders the whole idea with മുതലായ (muthalaaya), meaning and so on. It is placed with a list, as English puts etc at the end. In form it is an adjective modifying the things listed.

Most common translation

മുതലായ (muthalaaya)

And so on, et cetera.

ചോറ്, സാമ്പാർ മുതലായ വിഭവങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നു.

choru, saambaar muthalaaya vibhavangal undaayirunnu.

There were dishes like rice, sambar and so on.

Dictionary entry

The single option translates the phrase rather than the word cetera on its own.

Common questions

How do you say cetera in Malayalam?

The phrase et cetera is മുതലായ (muthalaaya), and so on.

Where does it go in a sentence?

With the items listed, where English puts etc.