Deceitful in Malayalam
Call a deceitful person a വഞ്ചകന് (vanchakan) in Malayalam, the standard word for a cheat or deceiver. It is a strong accusation, applied to swindlers and traitors alike. Another common label for a trickster is തിരിമാലി (thirimali).
Most common translation
A cheat, deceiver, deceitful person, rogue, fox.
ആ വഞ്ചകന് പണം കൊണ്ട് മുങ്ങി.
aa vanchakan panam kondu mungi.
That cheat disappeared with the money.
All Malayalam words for “deceitful”
- വഞ്ചകന് (vanchakan) — A cheat, deceiver, deceitful person, rogue, fox.
- വിദഗ്ദ്ധ (vidagddha) — Skilled, clever, proficient, having expert knowledge, deceitful, cunning, indigestible, not well-cooked; skilled woman, adept.
- തിരിമാലി (thirimali) — Trickster, deceitful person, cheat, swindle.
- ധൂര്ത്തന് (dhoorthan) — Spendthrift, rogue, libertine, deceitful man, gambler.
- മോശക്കാരന് (moshakkaaran) — Stupid person, poor man, person of not much worth, person of disgraceful behaviour, wrong doer, deceitful person.
വഞ്ചകന് is the general deceiver, തിരിമാലി a trickster or swindler, മോശക്കാരന് (moshakkaaran) a person of disgraceful behaviour, and വിദഗ്ദ്ധ (vidagddha) means clever or skilled, with cunning only as a secondary shade.
Common questions
How do you say deceitful in Malayalam?
Deceitful is വഞ്ചകന് (vanchakan) when it describes a person.
What do you call a cheat or trickster?
തിരിമാലി (thirimali), a swindler.