Entrance in Malayalam
Malayalam speakers most often reach for പ്രവേശനം (praveshanam) when they mean an entrance, the point at which you go in. The four syllables are even and unhurried, and the same word covers admission to a school or a course. For the opening itself, വാതില് (vaathil) is the plain word for a door.
Entering, getting in, door, gate, entrance.
അവന് കോളേജിൽ പ്രവേശനം കിട്ടി.
avanu collegil praveshanam kitti.
He got admission to the college.
All Malayalam words for “entrance”
- പ്രവേശനം (praveshanam) — Entering, getting in, door, gate, entrance.
- നിവേശം (nivesham) — Entrance, abode, encampment, settling down.
- വാതില് (vaathil) — Door, entrance.
- മുഖം (mugam) — Face, aspect, visage, front, facade, main part, direction, beginning, entrance, Veda, the preliminary phase or stage in the plot of a drama.
- ഏകമുഖ (eakamukha) — Face directed towards one object only, having only one entrance or door, having only one aim or objective, having only one way, or aspect, single-faced.
- ഗേറ്റ് (gettu) — Gate, the door in a wall or fence at the entrance of a compound.
- നട (nada) — Gait, door, entrance to temple, path, foot steps.
- വാതിൽ (vaathil) — Door, the panel that closes the entrance of a room or house, a doorway.
praveshanam names the act or the point of entering, vaathil is the door you walk through, nada is used of a temple entrance, and mugam is the front or facade of a building.
Common questions
How do you say entrance in Malayalam?
Entrance is പ്രവേശനം (praveshanam), the word used both for a way in and for admission.
Is there a simpler word for the doorway?
Yes, വാതില് (vaathil) is the everyday word for a door or doorway.