Dip in Malayalam

Dipping something is മുക്കുക (mukkuka), the verb for putting a thing into water or another liquid. Two clear beats, muk-ku-ka, and it is used daily for dipping a cloth, a hand or a piece of food. The same verb covers baptising a person and plating metal with gold.

Most common translation

മുക്കുക (mukkuka)

Dip in water, immerse, plunge, plate a metal object with gold, baptize.

ദോശ ചട്ണിയിൽ മുക്കി കഴിച്ചു.

dosha chatniyil mukki kazhichu.

I dipped the dosa in chutney and ate it.

All Malayalam words for “dip”

മുക്കുക is dipping into liquid, ആഴ്ത്തുക (aazhthuka) is pushing something down so it sinks, and മുങ്ങല്‍ (mungal) is the noun for a dip or plunge, used figuratively for slipping away.

Common questions

How do you say dip in Malayalam?

മുക്കുക (mukkuka) is the verb for dipping something in liquid.

What do you call a dip in the water?

മുങ്ങല്‍ (mungal), the noun for a plunge or dip.