Eight in Malayalam
Eight is എട്ട് (ettu), the plain numeral 8. This is the form you use for counting and for stating quantities.
Most common translation
Eight, the number 8.
അവൻ എട്ട് മാങ്ങ പറിച്ചു.
avan ettu maanga parichu.
He plucked eight mangoes.
All Malayalam words for “eight”
- എട്ട് (ettu) — Eight, the number 8.
- അഷ്ടകം (ashtakam) — Eight, having eight parts.
- അഷ്ട മംഗല്യ (ashta mamgalya) — Eight auspicious objects for sacred ceremonies.
- അഷ്ടചൂര്ണ്ണം (ashta choornnam) — Powdered mixture of eight ingredients such as dried ginger, pepper, rock salt, etc.
- അഷ്ടദിക്പാലകര് (ashtadiku palakar) — Guardians of the eight corners or directions.
- അഷ്ടബന്ധം (ashta bandham) — A paste made of eight ingredients for fixing an idol.
- എണ്ണായിരം (ennayiram) — Eight thousand.
- ഒൻപത് (onpathu) — Nine; the number 9, one more than eight.
- മുറ (mura) — Order, rule, custom, vogue, turn of shift, cry, a period of eight days.
എട്ട് (ettu) is the number; അഷ്ടകം (ashtakam) means a set of eight, and അഷ്ട മംഗല്യ (ashta mamgalya) through എണ്ണായിരം (ennayiram) are fixed compounds, from eight auspicious objects to eight thousand.
Common questions
How do you say eight in Malayalam?
എട്ട് (ettu).
What about eight thousand?
എണ്ണായിരം (ennayiram).