Dry in Malayalam
Dry is വരണ്ട (varanda), the adjective for anything parched, scorched or without moisture. It goes before a noun, as in dry land or dry weather. Say va-ran-da, with the retroflex nd.
Most common translation
Dry, dried, scorched, parched.
വരണ്ട കാലാവസ്ഥയിൽ ചെടികൾ വാടി.
varanda kaalaavasthayil chedikal vaadi.
The plants wilted in the dry weather.
All Malayalam words for “dry”
- വരണ്ട (varanda) — Dry, dried, scorched, parched.
- ഉണങ്ങിയ (unangiya) — Dry, without moisture; dried, as of clothes, ground or firewood.
- തോര്ത്തുക (thorthuka) — Dry, wipe water from the body with a towel after bath.
- ഉലരുക (ularuka) — Become dry, wither.
- കക്ഷം (kaksham) — Armpit, bower, forest, dry grass, marsh, playground, hiding place, harem.
- കരിയില (kariyila) — Dry leaf.
- ചുങ്ങുക (chunguka) — Shrink, shrivel, grow dry.
- തുകരുക (thukaruka) — Get dry, stop raining.
- തോരുക (thoruka) — Become dry, raining ends.
- തോർത്ത് (thorthu) — Towel. A cloth used to dry the body after a bath.
- നിര്ജ്ജലം (nirjjalam) — Sth.without water, waterless place, dry place or desert.
- പുറ്റ് (putt) — Soil heaped by white ants etc., dry pass, holes where sucker, rats, ants, etc. live.
- പൊരി (pori) — Parch, scorch, get dry; parching, scorching, a skin disease.
- പൊരിയന് (poriyan) — One having a dry scurf, what is parched or dried.
- വറ്റുക (vattuka) — Become dry, drain, evaporate.
- വലിയുക (valiyuka) — Become tight, lengthen, drag, become dry; (fig.) sneak, evade, escape.
- ശുഷ്കിക്കുക (shushkikkuka) — Become thin, dry up, become lean, become shrivelled, emaciated.
- ശോഷിക്കുക (shoshikkuka) — Become thin, dry up, become lean, decline, become emaciated.
വരണ്ട is the adjective dry or parched, ഉലരുക (ularuka) is withering dry, തോരുക (thoruka) is used when rain stops and things dry out, and തോര്ത്തുക (thorthuka) is towelling yourself dry.
Common questions
How do you say dry in Malayalam?
വരണ്ട (varanda) means dry, dried or parched.
How do you say to dry yourself after a bath?
തോര്ത്തുക (thorthuka), to wipe the water off with a towel.