Defect in Malayalam

വൈകല്യം (vaikalyam) is the Malayalam word for a defect, covering both a flaw in a thing and an impairment in a person. The everyday word for damage or a fault in an object is കേട് (ked). A shortage or lack is കുറവ് (kurav).

Most common translation

വൈകല്യം (vaikalyam)

Defect, flaw, deficiency, maimedness, disability.

അവന്റെ വൈകല്യം പഠനത്തെ തടഞ്ഞില്ല.

avante vaikalyam padanatthe thadanjilla.

His disability did not stop his studies.

All Malayalam words for “defect”

വൈകല്യം is a defect or disability, കേട് and അറ്റകുറ്റം (attakuttam) are damage and faults needing repair, കുറവ് is a shortfall, and ദൂഷ്യം (dooshyam) and കോട്ടം (kottam) are blemishes or faults.

Common questions

How do you say defect in Malayalam?

Defect is വൈകല്യം (vaikalyam) in Malayalam.

How do you say the machine has a fault?

Speech uses കേട് (ked), damage or defect.