Ending in Malayalam
Ending, as the act of finishing something off, is ഒടുക്കല് (odukkal). It comes from the verb for finishing and carries a sense of putting an end to a thing. Say o-duk-kal, ending on the chillu l.
Most common translation
Destroying, ending, finishing.
ഈ പണിയുടെ ഒടുക്കല് നാളെയാണ്.
ee paniyude odukkal naaleyaanu
The finishing of this work is tomorrow.
All Malayalam words for “ending”
- ഒടുക്കല് (odukkal) — Destroying, ending, finishing.
- സമാപക (samaapaka) — Ending, closing, concluding.
- മുടിവ് (mudiv) — Destruction, ruin, ending.
- അവസാനിക്കാത്ത (avasanikkatha) — Never ending.
- ആം (aam) — Shall; Malayalam has no separate word for shall, the sense is carried by the verb ending -aam for offers and suggestions (namukku pokaam, shall we go) and by the future ending -um.
- ആയിരിക്കാം (aayirikkaam) — May, might be, possibly is; permission and possibility are also shown by the ending aam on the verb, as in pokaam, may go.
- ആയിരിക്കും (aayirikkum) — Would, would be; shown in Malayalam with aayirikkum, it would be, or with the future ending um on the verb.
- കരുതപ്പെടുന്ന (karuthappedunna) — Supposed; presumed, believed to be so; the English sense of supposed to is usually shown in Malayalam by the verb ending -anam, as in pokanam, meaning supposed to go.
- കൂടുതൽ വലിയ (kooduthal valiya) — Greater, bigger or larger; Malayalam makes the comparative with kooduthal or with the ending -ilum; larger; bigger in size, amount or extent than something else.
- ചെയ്യണം (cheyyanam) — Gotta, have got to, must; Malayalam adds the ending -nam to the verb, as in cheyyanam, gotta do it.
- നിർബന്ധമാണ് (nirbandhamaanu) — Must, is compulsory, cannot be left out; on a verb the obligation is shown by the ending anam, as in pokanam, must go.
- നേരെ (nere) — Toward; in the direction of, facing. Malayalam usually shows this with the ending lekku added to the noun.
- പരിസമാപ്തി (parisamaapthi) — Conclusion, happy ending.
- വേണം (venam) — Want, to need, to wish for; Malayalam says enikku venam, I want; should, ought to, need to; on a verb the obligation is usually shown by the ending anam, as in pokanam, should go; needs, requires, must have; Malayalam says venam, it is needed; wants, needs, would like to have; in Malayalam the person wanting takes the dative and the thing wanted is the subject; needed, required, wanted; Malayalam says venam, it is needed, and inflects it for tense as venamayirunnu for was needed; wanna, want to; Malayalam says venam for wanting something, as in enikku chaaya venam, I want tea.
- സമയത്ത് (samayathu) — During, at the time of, in the course of (used after the noun, as in pareeksha samayathu); while, during the time that; Malayalam also uses the verb ending umpol, as in kazhikkumpol, while eating.
ഒടുക്കല് is the finishing or ending of something, മുടിവ് (mudiv) is an ending that is also ruin, സമാപക (samaapaka) is the adjective concluding, and several entries here such as ആം (aam) and ആയിരിക്കും (aayirikkum) concern grammatical verb endings instead.
Common questions
How do you say ending in Malayalam?
ഒടുക്കല് (odukkal) is the ending or finishing of something.
Which word means a grammatical ending?
Malayalam describes those with the suffix itself, as with ആം (aam) in namukku pokaam.