Cover in Malayalam
A cover in the sense of something laid over a thing is ആവരണം (avarnam), a cover, screen or veil. The act of covering, though, is usually a verb in Malayalam: പൊതിയുക (pothiyuka) is to cover or wrap, and പുതപ്പിക്കുക (puthappikkuka) is to cover a person with a cloth or blanket.
Cover, screen, veil, costume.
പുസ്തകത്തിന് പുതിയ ആവരണം ഇട്ടു.
pusthakathinu puthiya avarnam ittu.
A new cover was put on the book.
All Malayalam words for “cover”
- ആവരണം (avarnam) — Cover, screen, veil, costume.
- പൊതിയുക (pothiyuka) — Cover, wrap.
- മൂടി (moodi) — Cover, lid.
- മൂടുക (mooduka) — Cover, wrap, put the lid on, conceal by covering, bury.
- പൊത്തുക (pothuka) — Hide, cover, close; anoint the head with oil, perform oblations to the manes, add faggots to make the fire burn.
- പോര്ക്കുക (porkkuka) — Wrap, cover.
- ഒളിവ് (oliv) — Hiding, concealment, cover.
- ഇൻഷുറൻസ് (inshuransu) — Insurance, a policy paid for so that a loss is covered; cover against accident, illness or damage.
- കുട (kuda) — Umbrella. A folding cover held over the head against rain or sun.
- തോലിടുക (tholiduka) — Cover with leather, manure with leaves, wear a satrap of leather (of antelope) by Brahmin boys at the time of wearing the sacred thread.
- പുത (putha) — (root)wrap over, cover the body with cloth.
- പുതപ്പിക്കുക (puthappikkuka) — Wrap cloth over the body, cover body with cloth.
- മറയത്ത് (marayath) — Under cover or hiding in a hidden place.
ആവരണം (avarnam) is the noun, പൊതിയുക (pothiyuka) and പൊത്തുക (pothuka) and പുതപ്പിക്കുക (puthappikkuka) the verbs, ഒളിവ് (oliv) is cover as concealment, and ഇൻഷുറൻസ് (inshuransu) is insurance cover.
Common questions
How do you say cover in Malayalam?
The noun is ആവരണം (avarnam); to cover something, use പൊതിയുക (pothiyuka).
Which word do I use for covering someone with a blanket?
പുതപ്പിക്കുക (puthappikkuka) is exactly that, wrapping cloth over a person.