Distribution in Malayalam

Distribution is വിതരണം (vitharanam), the word printed on ration shop boards and used for handing out anything from relief kits to prizes. Four syllables, with a soft dental th.

Most common translation

വിതരണം (vitharanam)

Distribution, tiding over.

ഇന്ന് വെള്ളത്തിന്റെ വിതരണം നിന്നു.

innu vellathinte vitharanam ninnu.

The water supply stopped today.

Dictionary entry

വിതരണം covers the act of distributing goods or supplies, and it is equally at home in official notices and in ordinary talk about things being given out.

Common questions

What is distribution in Malayalam?

വിതരണം (vitharanam) is the standard word for distribution.

Can it be used for film or product distribution?

Yes. The same noun serves commercial distribution, usually with the name of what is being distributed placed in front of it.