Emphasize in Malayalam
ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക (oonnipparayuka) means to say something with stress on it, the natural verb for emphasizing a point. The long oo at the start is held, oon-nip-pa-ra-yu-ka. Teachers and public speakers use it constantly.
Most common translation
Stress, emphasize.
പ്രധാന കാര്യങ്ങൾ ക്ലാസിൽ ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക.
pradhaana kaaryangal klaasil oonnipparayuka.
Emphasize the main points in the class.
All Malayalam words for “emphasize”
- ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക (oonnipparayuka) — Stress, emphasize.
- ഊന്നുക (oonnuka) — Support, stress (a point), give importance, emphasize, use a pole to propel a boat (barge).
ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക (oonnipparayuka) is emphasizing in speech, while ഊന്നുക (oonnuka) is the broader verb for leaning on or stressing something, which also covers propping weight and poling a boat.
Common questions
How do you say emphasize in Malayalam?
ഊന്നിപ്പറയുക (oonnipparayuka), literally to say with stress.
When would I use oonnuka on its own?
When the emphasis is not spoken aloud, for instance stressing a point in writing or leaning weight on something.