Disappearance in Malayalam
തിരോധാനം (thirodhaanam) is disappearance, the vanishing of a person or a thing. Say it thi-ro-dhaa-nam, with a breathy dh and a long aa. News reports and legends both use it.
Most common translation
Disappearance, veil, covering, screen.
സൂര്യന്റെ തിരോധാനം മേഘങ്ങൾക്കിടയിൽ കണ്ടു.
sooryante thirodhaanam meghangalkkidayil kandu.
We watched the sun disappear among the clouds.
All Malayalam words for “disappearance”
- തിരോധാനം (thirodhaanam) — Disappearance, veil, covering, screen.
- അസ്തമനം (asthamanam) — Disappearance.
- തിരോഭാവം (thirobhaavam) — Disappearance.
തിരോധാനം (thirodhaanam) and തിരോഭാവം (thirobhaavam) are close synonyms for disappearance, the second rarer, while അസ്തമനം (asthamanam) is literally the setting of the sun and is used figuratively for something fading out.
Common questions
How do you say disappearance in Malayalam?
തിരോധാനം (thirodhaanam).
What does asthamanam suggest?
It pictures a sunset, so it suits the decline of a career or an era rather than a sudden vanishing.