Conservative in Malayalam

Conservative is യാഥാസ്ഥിതിക (yaathaasthithika) in Malayalam, describing someone who holds to old customs and resists change. In political writing it marks a person against reform.

Most common translation

യാഥാസ്ഥിതിക (yaathaasthithika)

Conservative, holding to old customs and resisting change; in politics, one against reform.

അവന്റെ കുടുംബം വളരെ യാഥാസ്ഥിതികമാണ്.

avante kudumbam valare yaathaasthithikamaanu.

His family is very conservative.

Dictionary entry

യാഥാസ്ഥിതിക (yaathaasthithika) is the only option, covering both the social and the political senses.

Common questions

How do you say conservative in Malayalam?

യാഥാസ്ഥിതിക (yaathaasthithika) is the word for conservative.

Is it a political term?

It works for politics and equally for someone socially set against change.