Expert in Malayalam

An expert, someone with deep knowledge of a field, is വിദഗ്ധൻ (vidagdhan) in Malayalam. Kerala news channels use it constantly for the specialists they invite on air. The dh is a soft d with breath behind it, and this form refers to a man.

Most common translation

വിദഗ്ധൻ (vidagdhan)

Expert, a person with special skill or deep knowledge in a field.

കമ്പ്യൂട്ടർ വിദഗ്ധനെ വിളിച്ചു.

kampyoottar vidagdhane vilichu.

We called a computer expert.

All Malayalam words for “expert”

വിദഗ്ധൻ is the current spelling, with വിദഗ്ദ്ധന്‍ and വിദഗ്ദ്ധ as older variants, വിദഗ്ദ്ധ also covering a skilled woman. ശില്പി is an expert craftsman and പ്രൊഫഷണൽ the borrowed word professional.

Common questions

How do you say expert in Malayalam?

വിദഗ്ധൻ (vidagdhan).

What fits an expert craftsman?

ശില്പി, which names a maker, sculptor or architect skilled with the hands.