Far in Malayalam
Far away is ദൂരെ (doore) in Malayalam, the word for a great distance, whether of a village, a relative or a memory. Two syllables with a long oo, and it works as an adverb on its own.
Most common translation
Far, at a great distance, a long way off.
അവരുടെ വീട് ഇവിടെനിന്ന് ദൂരെയാണ്.
avarude veedu ividenninnu dooreyaanu
Their house is far from here.
All Malayalam words for “far”
- ദൂരെ (doore) — Far, at a great distance, a long way off.
- അകലെയുള്ള (akaleyulla) — Distant, remote, far.
- അങ്ങ് (angu) — There, yonder, far away; you(used respectfully), your honour.
- ആഴമുള്ള (aazhamulla) — Deep, going far down from the surface, having great depth.
- ഉയരമുള്ള (uyaramulla) — High, tall; rising far above the ground.
- തീവ്രമായ (theevramaaya) — Intense, very strong, severe in degree; extreme, very great or intense, far beyond the ordinary.
- പ്രത്യക്ഷത്തിൽ (prathyakshathil) — Apparently; as far as one can see, seemingly; everyday Malayalam has no single word for it and says ennu thonnunnu or kettittu instead.
- മരണഭീതി (maranabheethi) — Dread of death, far of death.
- വിദൂര (vidoora) — Very distant, remote, far off.
- വ്യാപ്തി (vyaapthi) — Extent, the degree or scope of something, how far it reaches.
- ഹ്രസ്വ ദൃഷ്ടി (Hraswa Drishti) — Not far sighted, myopia, shortness of sight.
ദൂരെ is the plain far, അകലെയുള്ള the adjective distant or remote that stands before a noun, and അങ്ങ് over there or yonder. The remaining entries reach far only inside wider meanings.
Common questions
How do you say far in Malayalam?
ദൂരെ (doore).
How do I describe a distant place?
അകലെയുള്ള is the adjective for that, set before the noun, as in a distant town.