Dalliance in Malayalam

Dalliance is best rendered വിലാസം (vilaasam) in Malayalam, a word for playful amorous sport and graceful trifling. Classical poetry and film songs use it of lovers at play. The register is literary throughout.

Most common translation

വിലാസം (vilaasam)

Play, sport, dalliance, coquetry, blandishment, address.

കത്തില്‍ വിലാസം ശരിയായി എഴുതണം.

kathil vilaasam shariyaayi ezhuthanam.

The address must be written correctly on the letter.

All Malayalam words for “dalliance”

pallavam means a sprout or bud first of all, and only stretches to dalliance in poetic use.

Common questions

How do you say dalliance in Malayalam?

The word is വിലാസം (vilaasam), amorous play or sport.

Does vilaasam mean anything else?

Yes. In everyday use it is also the ordinary word for an address.