Clothes-line in Malayalam

A clothes-line is അഴ (azha) in Malayalam, the rope or wire on which washing is hung out to dry. It is an everyday household word with no formal alternative here.

Most common translation

അഴ (azha)

Clothes-line.

അമ്മ അഴയില്‍ തുണി ഉണക്കാനിട്ടു.

amma azhayil thuni unakkaanittu.

Mother hung the clothes on the clothes-line to dry.

Dictionary entry

അഴ (azha) is the only listed option for a clothes-line.

Common questions

How do you say clothes-line in Malayalam?

അഴ (azha) is the word for a clothes-line.

Is a different word used for a drying rope indoors?

The listed entry covers the clothes-line itself, indoors or out.