Explosive in Malayalam
An explosive, in the sense of a substance that blows up, is സ്ഫോടകം (sfodakam). The opening cluster is said sfo, giving sfo-da-kam, and the word suits technical and news contexts about blasting material. Medicine uses the same word for a boil that bursts.
Most common translation
Explosive, a boil that bursts, erupts or explodes.
മലയിലെ ക്വാറിയിൽ സ്ഫോടകം ഇപ്പോഴും ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നു.
malayile kvaariyil sfodakam ippozhum upayogikkunnu.
Explosive is still used in the quarry on the hill.
All Malayalam words for “explosive”
- സ്ഫോടകം (sfodakam) — Explosive, a boil that bursts, erupts or explodes.
- ബോംബ് (bombu) — Bomb, an explosive device that bursts and destroys.
സ്ഫോടകം (sfodakam) names explosive matter in general, while ബോംബ് (bombu) is a bomb, one particular explosive device.
Common questions
How do you say explosive in Malayalam?
Use സ്ഫോടകം (sfodakam).
How do you say bomb?
A bomb is ബോംബ് (bombu).