Counter in Malayalam
The desk in a shop or office where you pay is the കൗണ്ടർ (kaundar), borrowed from English and written in Malayalam letters. Say kaun-dar. Banks, hospitals and railway stations all label theirs with this word.
Counter, the desk or table in a shop or office where payment is made or service is given.
ടിക്കറ്റ് കൗണ്ടറിൽ നല്ല തിരക്കാണ്.
tikkattu kaundaril nalla thirakkaanu.
There is a big crowd at the ticket counter.
All Malayalam words for “counter”
- കൗണ്ടർ (kaundar) — Counter, the desk or table in a shop or office where payment is made or service is given.
- തിരിച്ചടി (thirichadi) — Set back, rebuff, retaliation, counter blast.
- പ്രതികടം (prathikadam) — Evasive reply, counter question as answer to a query.
- ബാർ (baar) — Bar, a place where drinks are served; also a counter or a long rod.
കൗണ്ടർ (kaundar) is the service desk. ബാർ (baar) can mean a counter where drinks are served, തിരിച്ചടി (thirichadi) is a counter blow or setback, and പ്രതികടം (prathikadam) is a counter question asked instead of an answer.
Common questions
How do you say counter in Malayalam?
Say കൗണ്ടർ (kaundar), the counter or service desk.
Which word fits a counter attack or counter blow?
തിരിച്ചടി (thirichadi), meaning retaliation, a counter blast or a setback.