Encouragement in Malayalam
Encouragement in Malayalam is usually പ്രചോദനം (prachodhanam), the word for the push or inspiration that keeps someone going. Speeches, award citations and ordinary thank-yous all use it.
Inspiration, encouragement, entrusting.
അമ്മയുടെ വാക്കുകൾ എന്റെ പ്രചോദനം ആണ്.
ammayude vaakkukal ente prachodhanam aanu.
Mother's words are my inspiration.
All Malayalam words for “encouragement”
- പ്രചോദനം (prachodhanam) — Inspiration, encouragement, entrusting.
- പ്രേരണ (prerana) — Inspiration, encouragement, prompting, instigation.
- ഉത്സാഹനം (ulsaahanam) — Prompting. giving encouragement.
പ്രചോദനം (prachodhanam) and പ്രേരണ (prerana) overlap heavily, with പ്രേരണ leaning towards inspiration and, in a negative setting, instigation, while ഉത്സാഹനം (ulsaahanam) is the act of putting enthusiasm into someone and prompting them on.
Common questions
How do you say encouragement in Malayalam?
പ്രചോദനം (prachodhanam) is the usual word for encouragement or inspiration given to someone.
Is prerana ever negative?
Yes. പ്രേരണ (prerana) also covers instigation, so a crime can be said to have had someone's പ്രേരണ behind it.