Exhilaration in Malayalam
Exhilaration, that lift of high spirits, is ആഹ്ലാദം (ahladam), said aah-laa-dam. It is a warm, slightly literary word for joy and cheerfulness, common in writing and in speeches. A near neighbour, മോദം (modam), is older and more poetic.
Most common translation
Joy, delight, cheerfulness, exhilaration.
ഫലം കേട്ടപ്പോൾ എല്ലാവർക്കും ആഹ്ലാദം തോന്നി.
phalam kettappol ellaavarkkum ahladam thonni.
Everyone felt joy when they heard the result.
All Malayalam words for “exhilaration”
- ആഹ്ലാദം (ahladam) — Joy, delight, cheerfulness, exhilaration.
- മോദം (modam) — Joy, gladness, fragrance, intoxication, exhilaration.
ആഹ്ലാദം (ahladam) is everyday delight and good cheer, while മോദം (modam) is a classical word whose senses also include fragrance and intoxication.
Common questions
How do you say exhilaration in Malayalam?
Say ആഹ്ലാദം (ahladam).
Which word suits poetry?
മോദം (modam) has the more literary flavour.