Except in Malayalam
അന്യേ (anye) is the one word listed for except, an old Sanskritic form meaning without or except. It is two syllables, an-ye. Modern Malayalam almost never uses it in speech.
Most common translation
Without, except.
അവൻ അന്യേ ആരും വന്നില്ല.
avan anye aarum vannilla.
No one came except him.
Dictionary entry
- അന്യേ (anye) — Without, except.
അന്യേ (anye) is archaic and literary, and in ordinary sentences the idea of except is carried by particles attached to the noun, so treat this as a dictionary word rather than a spoken one.
Common questions
What is except in Malayalam?
അന്യേ (anye), though it is an old literary form rather than something people say.
Where would I actually meet anye?
In older poetry and Sanskrit-influenced prose; everyday speech uses an attached particle instead.