Death in Malayalam
Malayalam words whose English meaning includes “death”:
- അകാലമരണം (akalamaranam) — Untimely death, premature death.
- അന്തം (antham) — End, death.
- അവസാനം (avasanam) — End, conclusion, death.
- ആജിവം (ajivam) — Until death, lifelong, as long as one is alive.
- ആജീവനാന്തം (aajeevanaantham) — Throughout life, till death.
- ആസന്നകാലം (aasannakalam) — Hour of death, period of death.
- ഒടുങ്ങല് (odungal) — Termination, death or dying.
- കാലം (kalam) — Pert, to time, pert.Yama (death personified), killing, black.
- കാലന് (kalan) — Yama (personification of death), dark person, cripple, lame person.
- കാലപാശം (kalapasham) — The rope with which Yama (Death) ensnares his victims, extreme calamity, fatal danger.
- കാളരാത്രി (kalarathri) — Night before death, terribly dark night, terrible night.
- ചരമം (charamam) — Death, the end, the west, the twilight glow.
- ജീവഹാനി (jeevahaani) — Death, destruction of life.
- ജീവിതകാലം (jeevithakaalam) — Lifetime, time of life, life till death.
- തൂങ്ങല് (thoongal) — Hanging, sleeping, dozing, hanging (to death).
- ദുര്മ്മരണം (durmmaranam) — Unnatural death, violent death, accidental death.
- നരകം (narakam) — Hell, world where sinners go after death; (idm.) a place full of misery and pain.
- നിര്യാണം (nirayanam) — Death, salvation, rope for fastening cattle, iron.
- നിര്വൃതി (nirvrithi) — Great joy, rapture, bliss, gratification, salvation, death.
- പതനം (pathanam) — Fall, downfall, decline, setting, ruin, death, stage, flying.
- പ്രളയം (pralayam) — End of the world, deluge, inundation, floods; (idm.) decline, destruction, death, destruction of the world, all- destroying flood at the end of an age, destruction.
- പ്രാണഹാനി (praanahaani) — Loss of life, death.
- ബലിയിടുക (baliyiduka) — Perform obsequies for the souls of departed forefather's, perform funeral rite, rites connected with death anniversary of close relatives.
- ബുദ്ധന് (buddhan) — Seer, the enlightened one, the all knowing one freed from birth and death, Lord Buddha.
- മരണം (maranam) — Death, passing away.
- മരണനിരക്ക് (marananirakk) — Death rate, the rate at which people die.
- മരണഭീതി (maranabheethi) — Dread of death, far of death.
- മരണശിക്ഷ (maranashiksha) — Capital punishment, sentence of death.
- മാരക (maaraka) — Causing death, fatal, killing, lethal, deadly.
- മൃതം (mritham) — One who is dead, death, corpse, poison, life of beggary.
- മോക്ഷം (moksham) — Salvation, liberation, deliverance (from worldly bonds), death, shedding, unbinding.
- വികൃതി (vikrithi) — Abnormality, vicious attitude, symptom of death, mischief.
- സമാധി (samaadhi) — Deep meditation, death (of sages, ascetics and holy persons), burial, tomb (of holy persons).