Fickle in Malayalam

Unsteadiness of mind shows in the word ലോലന്‍ (lolan), fickle-minded and unsteady. The word carries disapproval and can also suggest a dissolute character. Of a woman who is timid or wavering, Malayalam says കാതര (kathara).

Most common translation

ലോലന്‍ (lolan)

Fickle minded, unsteady man, libertine, an emaciated, weak man.

ലോലനായ അവൻ തീരുമാനങ്ങൾ വേഗം മാറ്റും.

lolanaaya avan theerumaanangal vegam maattum.

Being fickle-minded, he changes decisions quickly.

All Malayalam words for “fickle”

lolan describes an unsteady man, kathara a fearful or wavering woman; neither is a neutral term and both belong to literary usage.

Common questions

How do you say fickle in Malayalam?

Fickle is ലോലന്‍ (lolan), said of an unsteady man.

Is there a form used of women?

കാതര (kathara), a woman described as timid or fickle.