Firstly in Malayalam
Firstly is ഒന്നാമതായി (onnaamathaayi), said on-naa-ma-thaa-yi, formed from the ordinal for first. Speakers and writers use it to open the first point in a list of reasons or steps. It is slightly formal, the register of speeches and essays.
Most common translation
Firstly.
ഒന്നാമതായി നിങ്ങൾ പുസ്തകം തുറക്കുക.
onnaamathaayi ningal pusthakam thurakkuka.
Firstly open your book.
Dictionary entry
- ഒന്നാമതായി (onnaamathaayi) — Firstly.
ഒന്നാമതായി (onnaamathaayi) is the only option and is used to introduce the first item in an enumeration.
Common questions
How do you say firstly in Malayalam?
Say ഒന്നാമതായി (onnaamathaayi).
Is it used in speech?
Yes, especially when listing points in order.