Decency in Malayalam

Decency in the sense of what is proper and worthy is യോഗ്യം (yogyam) in Malayalam. It names behaviour that meets accepted standards. Decency of speech and manners, the opposite of vulgarity, is സഭ്യത (sabhyatha).

Most common translation

യോഗ്യം (yogyam)

Propriety, decency, worthiness, what is noble or virtuous.

മുതിർന്നവരോട് മര്യാദയോടെ പെരുമാറുന്നതാണ് യോഗ്യം.

muthirnnavarodu maryadayode perumarunnathanu yogyam.

Behaving politely to elders is what is proper.

All Malayalam words for “decency”

യോഗ്യം is propriety and worthiness, സഭ്യത is decency in language and conduct, and തറവാടിത്തം (tharavaditham) is the dignified bearing associated with a good family.

Common questions

How do you say decency in Malayalam?

Decency is യോഗ്യം (yogyam) in Malayalam.

How do you say decent language?

Malayalam calls it സഭ്യത (sabhyatha), decency in speech.