Destroyed in Malayalam

Something destroyed is described with നഷ്ട (nashada), the adjective for what has been lost, ruined or wiped out. It attaches to a following noun, so it works for a destroyed crop, document or reputation. For the event rather than the state, Malayalam prefers a verb.

Most common translation

നഷ്ട (nashada)

Lost, destroyed, ruined.

നഷ്ട സ്വപ്നങ്ങളെ ഓർത്ത് വിഷമിക്കരുത്.

nashada swapnangale orthu vishamikkaruthu.

Do not feel sad thinking of lost dreams.

All Malayalam words for “destroyed”

നഷ്ട describes the ruined state, നശിക്കുക (nasikkuka) is the plain verb to be destroyed, പൊടിയുക (podiyuka) is crumbling to bits, ഭസ്മമാകുക (bhasmamaakuka) is being reduced to ashes, and പുകയുക (pukayuka) with ചൂളയിടുക (choolayiduka) carry the sense only as idiom.

Common questions

How do you say destroyed in Malayalam?

നഷ്ട (nashada) describes something destroyed or ruined.

What is the verb for being destroyed?

നശിക്കുക (nasikkuka), used for perishing, decaying or being destroyed.