Ennu in Malayalam
This headword is Malayalam rather than English, and the entries listed show it working inside longer expressions. ഓ എന്ന് (o ennu) is the construction for whether or if, where a question particle is added to the verb and followed by this element.
Whether, if; Malayalam has no separate word for this, the question particle -o is added to the verb and followed by ennu.
അവൻ വരുമോ എന്ന് അറിയില്ല.
avan varumo ennu ariyilla.
I do not know whether he will come.
All Malayalam words for “ennu”
- ഓ എന്ന് (o ennu) — Whether, if; Malayalam has no separate word for this, the question particle -o is added to the verb and followed by ennu.
- പ്രത്യക്ഷത്തിൽ (prathyakshathil) — Apparently; as far as one can see, seemingly; everyday Malayalam has no single word for it and says ennu thonnunnu or kettittu instead.
ഓ എന്ന് (o ennu) handles whether or if, while പ്രത്യക്ഷത്തിൽ (prathyakshathil) means apparently and is noted as being expressed by a phrase that also uses ennu.
Common questions
How do you say ennu in Malayalam?
It is already a Malayalam element, the marker that reports what is said or thought.
Which listed entry shows it at work?
ഓ എന്ന് (o ennu), the way Malayalam expresses whether or if.