Counsel in Malayalam
Advice given to someone is ഉപദേശം (upadesham) in Malayalam, the word for counsel and guidance. Say u-pa-de-sham. Elders giving advice to the young are said to offer upadesham.
Most common translation
Counsel, advice, guidance given to someone.
അമ്മയുടെ ഉപദേശം ഞാൻ കേട്ടു.
ammayude upadesham njaan kettu.
I listened to my mother's counsel.
All Malayalam words for “counsel”
- ഉപദേശം (upadesham) — Counsel, advice, guidance given to someone.
- ദുര്മ്മന്ത്രം (durmmanthram) — Evil counsel, bad political diplomacy, sorcery.
- സദുപദേശം (sadupadesham) — Good advice or counsel, precept.
ഉപദേശം (upadesham) is the general word, സദുപദേശം (sadupadesham) is specifically good counsel or sound precept, and ദുര്മ്മന്ത്രം (durmmanthram) is evil counsel or bad scheming.
Common questions
How do you say counsel in Malayalam?
Use ഉപദേശം (upadesham), counsel or advice.
Is there a word for bad advice?
Yes, ദുര്മ്മന്ത്രം (durmmanthram), evil counsel, which also carries a sense of scheming or sorcery.