Cleavage in Malayalam

Cleavage is പിളര്‍പ്പ് (pilarppu), a split, cleft or crack, whether in rock, in wood or in a political party. The word carries the plain idea of something that has been split open. Read it pi-lar-ppu.

Most common translation

പിളര്‍പ്പ് (pilarppu)

Split, breach, cleft, cleavage, crack.

പാറയിൽ ഒരു വലിയ പിളര്‍പ്പ് കണ്ടു.

paarayil oru valiya pilarppu kandu.

A big cleft was seen in the rock.

All Malayalam words for “cleavage”

രദം (radam) is listed for cleavage but ordinarily means a tooth or a tusk, with tearing as a secondary sense.

Common questions

How do you say cleavage in Malayalam?

Cleavage is പിളര്‍പ്പ് (pilarppu), a split or cleft.

Is pilarppu used of groups as well as objects?

Yes, it names a split or breach, so it fits a crack in rock and a rift inside an organisation.