Contract in Malayalam

A contract is an ഉടമ്പടി (udambadi) in Malayalam, the word for an agreement or pact between parties. In business and construction the equally common കരാര്‍ (karar) is heard just as often. Both appear on official documents.

Most common translation

ഉടമ്പടി (udambadi)

Agreement, contract, treaty, assurance, pact.

രണ്ടു വീട്ടുകാരും ഉടമ്പടി ഒപ്പിട്ടു.

randu veettukaarum udambadi oppittu.

Both families signed the agreement.

All Malayalam words for “contract”

ഉടമ്പടി and കരാര്‍ are both binding agreements, with കരാര്‍ more frequent in commercial use, while the verb ചൊട്ടുക (chottuka) covers the unrelated sense of contracting or shrinking.

Common questions

How do you say contract in Malayalam?

Contract is ഉടമ്പടി (udambadi) in Malayalam.

What is the usual word for a business contract?

കരാര്‍ (karar), an agreement or pact.