False in Malayalam
False, in the sense of incorrect or untrue, is തെറ്റായ (thettaaya) in Malayalam. It is the word for a wrong answer, a false claim or faulty information, and it stands before the noun. Give the double tt its full length.
Most common translation
Incorrect, false, erroneous.
അവൻ തെറ്റായ വിലാസം പറഞ്ഞു.
avan thettaaya vilaasam paranju.
He gave a false address.
All Malayalam words for “false”
- തെറ്റായ (thettaaya) — Incorrect, false, erroneous.
- കബരി (kabari) — Braided hair, false hair, wig.
- തിരിപ്പന് (thirippan) — Wig, false hair used by women, periwig, peruke.
- നുണകൾ (nunakal) — Lies; false statements, untruths told on purpose.
തെറ്റായ is the adjective. നുണകൾ is the plural noun lies, untruths told on purpose, and കബരി and തിരിപ്പന് are false only in the sense of false hair or a wig.
Common questions
How do you say false in Malayalam?
തെറ്റായ (thettaaya).
Which word do I use for telling lies?
നുണകൾ, the plural noun for lies, is what you want for untruths told deliberately.