Enemies in Malayalam
Enemies is ശത്രുക്കൾ (shathrukkal) in Malayalam, the ordinary plural used in everything from politics to film dialogue. The th is soft and dental, and the double kk belongs to the plural ending.
Most common translation
Enemies, foes, people who are hostile to one.
ശത്രുക്കളെ പോലും ക്ഷമിക്കണം.
shathrukkale polum kshamikkanam
One should forgive even enemies.
All Malayalam words for “enemies”
- ശത്രുക്കൾ (shathrukkal) — Enemies, foes, people who are hostile to one.
- പരജനം (parajanam) — Foreign people, others, enemies.
- മാരണം (maaranam) — Slaughter, destruction, great harm or trouble, a kind of poison, sorcery performed against enemies.
ശത്രുക്കൾ is the neutral everyday plural. പരജനം means outsiders or foreign people and only slides towards enemies from there, while മാരണം is sorcery worked against an enemy.
Common questions
How do you say enemies in Malayalam?
ശത്രുക്കൾ (shathrukkal).
Does it cover personal rivals too?
Yes. ശത്രുക്കൾ stretches from enemies in war to the people someone simply does not get along with.