Exactly in Malayalam
Exactly is കൃത്യമായി (kruthyamaayi), pronounced kru-thya-maa-yi. It attaches to times, measurements and instructions, as when saying something happened exactly at a stated hour. Speakers also use it to confirm that an account is precisely right.
Most common translation
Exactly, precisely, just so, without any difference.
ട്രെയിൻ കൃത്യമായി അഞ്ചു മണിക്ക് വന്നു.
trein kruthyamaayi anchu manikku vannu.
The train came exactly at five.
Dictionary entry
- കൃത്യമായി (kruthyamaayi) — Exactly, precisely, just so, without any difference.
The single entry കൃത്യമായി (kruthyamaayi) covers exactly, precisely and just so, with no difference in register.
Common questions
How do you say exactly in Malayalam?
Say കൃത്യമായി (kruthyamaayi).
Can it mean precisely as well?
Yes, the ideas of exactly and precisely sit in the same word.