Chop in Malayalam

Chop is കൊത്തിയരിയുക (kothiyariyuka), to cut into pieces or mince, exactly what is done to vegetables and meat on a board. The compound joins kothi, striking, with ariyuka, slicing. Read it ko-thi-ya-ri-yuka.

Most common translation

കൊത്തിയരിയുക (kothiyariyuka)

Chop, mince, cut into pieces.

സാമ്പാറിന് ഉള്ളി ചെറുതായി കൊത്തിയരിയുക.

saambaarinu ulli cheruthaayi kothiyariyuka.

Chop the onion finely for the sambar.

All Malayalam words for “chop”

വെട്ടുക (vettuka) is the broader cut or chop made with a knife or an axe, അറക്കുക (arakkuka) is to cut or reap, and തറിക്കുക (tharikkuka) is to chop off or slice down.

Common questions

How do you say chop in Malayalam?

Chop is കൊത്തിയരിയുക (kothiyariyuka), to chop or mince.

Which word is used for chopping with an axe?

വെട്ടുക (vettuka), to cut or chop with a sword, axe or chopper.