Collision in Malayalam

Collision in Malayalam is ഏറ്റുമുട്ടല്‍ (ettumuttal). News reports use it for vehicles crashing into each other and, just as often, for a clash between people or groups, so it covers both the physical and the figurative sense. The doubled tt sounds are tapped crisply.

Most common translation

ഏറ്റുമുട്ടല്‍ (ettumuttal)

Collision, clash.

രണ്ട് ടീമുകൾക്കിടയിൽ ചെറിയ ഏറ്റുമുട്ടല്‍ ഉണ്ടായി.

randu teemukalkkidayil cheriya ettumuttal undaayi

There was a small clash between the two teams.

Dictionary entry

The one listed word serves for a crash between objects and for a confrontation between parties, which is why it turns up in traffic reports and political coverage alike.

Common questions

How do you say collision in Malayalam?

Say ഏറ്റുമുട്ടല്‍ (ettumuttal), used for a crash and also for a clash between people.

Can it describe an argument?

Yes. Reports use it for a verbal or political confrontation, in the same way English speaks of two sides colliding.