Circular in Malayalam

Malayalam has no single adjective for circular in this set. മണ്ഡലം (mandalam) is the related noun, meaning a circle, disc or sphere, and it also names a forty-one day devotional period.

Most common translation

മണ്ഡലം (mandalam)

Circle, sphere circumference, halo, disc of the sun, circular motion, society, a period of forty-one days.

കുട്ടികൾ ഒരു മണ്ഡലം ആയി നിന്നു.

kuttikal oru mandalam aayi ninnu.

The children stood in a circle.

All Malayalam words for “circular”

മണ്ഡലം (mandalam) gives you the circle and circular motion, while ചക്രവ്യൂഹം (chakravyooham) is a specific epic battle formation in which an army is drawn up in rings and is not a general word for round things.

Common questions

How do you say circular in Malayalam?

The nearest listed word is മണ്ഡലം (mandalam), meaning a circle or disc.

When is chakravyooham used?

In retellings of the Mahabharata and figuratively for a trap you cannot escape, never for ordinary circular shapes.