Coastal in Malayalam
Coastal as a describing word is തീരദേശ (theeradesha) in Malayalam, used of coastal roads, coastal districts and coastal police. Stress the long ee: thee-ra-de-sha. It is standard in official and news language.
Most common translation
Coastal, of the sea shore or the land lying near it.
തീരദേശ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ മീൻപിടിത്തമാണ് ജോലി.
theeradesha graamangalil meenpidithamaanu joli.
In coastal villages fishing is the work.
All Malayalam words for “coastal”
- തീരദേശ (theeradesha) — Coastal, of the sea shore or the land lying near it.
- തീരദേശം (theeradesham) — Coastal area, area along the bank of a river.
തീരദേശ (theeradesha) is the modifier that goes before a noun, while തീരദേശം (theeradesham) is the noun itself, the coastal area, which can also mean the land along a river bank.
Common questions
How do you say coastal in Malayalam?
Say തീരദേശ (theeradesha), meaning coastal or of the sea shore.
What is the difference between theeradesha and theeradesham?
തീരദേശ (theeradesha) describes something as coastal, while തീരദേശം (theeradesham) names the coastal area as a place.