Emaciated in Malayalam
Becoming emaciated is മെലിയുക (meliyuka), the verb for growing lean, weak and wasted. It is used of people and animals after illness or hunger. Say me-li-yu-ka, all short.
Most common translation
Become lean, be emaciated, become weak or weary.
അസുഖം കഴിഞ്ഞ് അവന് വല്ലാതെ മെലിഞ്ഞു
asukham kazhinju avan vallaathe melinju
After the illness, he became very thin.
All Malayalam words for “emaciated”
- മെലിയുക (meliyuka) — Become lean, be emaciated, become weak or weary.
- ലോലന് (lolan) — Fickle minded, unsteady man, libertine, an emaciated, weak man.
- ശുഷ്കിക്കുക (shushkikkuka) — Become thin, dry up, become lean, become shrivelled, emaciated.
- എലുമ്പന് (elumban) — A lean man, an emaciated man.
- തേയുക (theyuka) — Wear out, become thin or emaciated.
- ശോഷിക്കുക (shoshikkuka) — Become thin, dry up, become lean, decline, become emaciated.
മെലിയുക is growing lean, ശോഷിക്കുക (shoshikkuka) and ശുഷ്കിക്കുക (shushkikkuka) add drying up and wasting away, തേയുക (theyuka) is wearing thin, and എലുമ്പന് (elumban) is a name for an emaciated man.
Common questions
How do you say emaciated in Malayalam?
മെലിയുക (meliyuka) is the verb for becoming emaciated or lean.
Is there a noun for an emaciated person?
എലുമ്പന് (elumban), a lean, emaciated man.