Element in Malayalam

Element in the scientific sense is മൂലകം (moolakam), the word in every Malayalam chemistry textbook. It is built on the root for origin or base. Pronounce it moo-la-kam, first syllable long.

Most common translation

മൂലകം (moolakam)

Element.

ഓക്സിജൻ ഒരു മൂലകം ആണ്.

oksijan oru moolakam aanu

Oxygen is an element.

All Malayalam words for “element”

മൂലകം is a chemical element, ഘടകം (ghadakam) is an element in the sense of a component or factor, and രസം (rasam) is essence, taste and sentiment, with mercury among its older senses.

Common questions

How do you say element in Malayalam?

മൂലകം (moolakam) is the word for a chemical element.

Which word means element as a component?

ഘടകം (ghadakam), a factor or part that contributes to a result.