Course in Malayalam
Course in the sense of the path something takes is ഗതി (gathi) — the course of a river, of events, of an argument. The th is soft, nothing like the th of think, and the word carries movement and direction with it. It belongs to writing and considered speech rather than to casual chat.
Course, movement, gait, direction, protection, refuge, salvation, (gram.) preposition.
കാറ്റിന്റെ ഗതി മാറിയപ്പോൾ മഴ വന്നു.
kaattinte gathi maariyappol mazha vannu.
When the direction of the wind changed, the rain came.
All Malayalam words for “course”
- ഗതി (gathi) — Course, movement, gait, direction, protection, refuge, salvation, (gram.) preposition.
- ഗമനം (gamanam) — Course, movement, attainment, sexual intercourse.
- ഒഴുക്ക് (ozhukk) — Flow, current, course, trend.
- യാത്ര (yaathra) — Travelling, journey, setting out, forward movement, path, course.
- അഭിപ്രായഗതി (abhipraya gathi) — Course of views, trend of opinions.
- എൻജിനീയറിങ് (enjineeyaring) — Engineering; the field of designing and building machines, roads and structures, also the degree course studied for it.
- കാലക്രമേണ (kaalakramena) — By and by, gradually, in course of time.
- തീര്ച്ചയായും (theerchayaayum) — Of course, certainly, surely, definitely.
- തീവ്രഗതി (theevragathi) — Very swift course.
- പഠനക്രമം (padanakramam) — Course of study.
- യഥാകാലം (yathaakaalam) — In due course, at the proper time.
- യഥാസമയം (yathaasamayam) — In due course.
- വിലോമം (vilomam) — The reverse or opposite order/course.
- സമയത്ത് (samayathu) — During, at the time of, in the course of (used after the noun, as in pareeksha samayathu); while, during the time that; Malayalam also uses the verb ending umpol, as in kazhikkumpol, while eating.
ഗതി (gathi) and ഗമനം (gamanam) are the abstract course or movement, ഒഴുക്ക് (ozhukk) is a flowing current or a trend, അഭിപ്രായഗതി (abhipraya gathi) is the course of opinion, and തീര്ച്ചയായും (theerchayaayum) is the unrelated phrase of course, certainly.
Common questions
How do you say course in Malayalam?
Course, as the path or direction something follows, is ഗതി (gathi).
And how do I say of course when agreeing?
That is തീര്ച്ചയായും (theerchayaayum), meaning certainly or surely.