Enthusiasm in Malayalam

Enthusiasm is ഉത്സാഹം (ulsaham), a word you hear every day in Kerala, in speeches and in encouragement alike. It takes in zeal, effort and willingness all at once.

Most common translation

ഉത്സാഹം (ulsaham)

Effort, attempt, enthusiasm, ardour, zeal.

യാത്രയില്‍ കുട്ടികള്‍ക്ക് നല്ല ഉത്സാഹം ഉണ്ട്.

yaathrayil kuttikalkku nalla ulsaham undu.

The children have great enthusiasm for the trip.

All Malayalam words for “enthusiasm”

അത്യുത്സാഹം (athyulsaham) is too much of it, ഉത്സാഹത്തിളപ്പ് (ulsaahathilapp) is overflowing or boastful zeal, നിരുത്സാഹം (nirulsaaham) is its absence, and ആവേശം (aavesham) is heated excitement rather than steady enthusiasm.

Common questions

How do you say enthusiasm in Malayalam?

ഉത്സാഹം (ulsaham), the everyday word for enthusiasm and zeal.

How do you say he lost enthusiasm?

Use നിരുത്സാഹം (nirulsaaham), which is exactly want of enthusiasm or indifference.