Fall in Malayalam

പതിക്കുക (pathikkuka) is the verb for falling, dropping from a height or sinking from a position. Its matching noun is പതനം (pathanam), the word newspapers use for the fall of a government or a drop in prices. Both begin with a soft th sound, pa-thik-kuka and pa-tha-nam.

Most common translation

പതിക്കുക (pathikkuka)

Fall, join, decline, be degraded, stamp, enter in the books of account, register, affix, stick sth.

കവറിൽ സ്റ്റാമ്പ് പതിക്കുക.

kavaril stamp pathikkuka.

Affix the stamp on the envelope.

All Malayalam words for “fall”

പതിക്കുക (pathikkuka) is the verb and പതനം (pathanam) the everyday noun, while പാതനം (paathanam) and പ്രപതനം (prapathanam) are literary words for a fall or a steep descent. ഇടിവ് (idivu) is a collapse or decline, മറിച്ചല്‍ (marichal) a turning over, അരുവി (aruvi) a stream or waterfall, and ഉറങ്ങുക (urangguka) belongs to falling asleep.

Common questions

How do you say fall in Malayalam?

To fall is പതിക്കുക (pathikkuka), and a fall as a noun is പതനം (pathanam).

Which word fits a fall in prices?

ഇടിവ് (idivu) suits a decline or drop, and പതനം (pathanam) is used for a sharper fall.