Flirt in Malayalam
കൊഞ്ചുക (konchuka) is the Malayalam verb closest to flirt, describing coquettish, playfully affectionate behaviour. It is pronounced kon-chu-ka. The same verb is used warmly for a child prattling and clinging, so the tone depends entirely on who is doing it.
Flirt, be coquettish.
കുട്ടി അമ്മയോട് കൊഞ്ചുക പതിവാണ്.
kutti ammayodu konchuka pathivaanu.
The child usually talks coaxingly to mother.
Dictionary entry
- കൊഞ്ചുക (konchuka) — Flirt, be coquettish.
കൊഞ്ചുക (konchuka) covers flirting and being coquettish, and in family contexts it simply means behaving endearingly, which is worth remembering before using it about adults.
Common questions
How do you say flirt in Malayalam?
കൊഞ്ചുക (konchuka) is the verb for flirting or behaving coquettishly.
Can konchuka be used about children?
Yes, and that is its gentlest use: a child who coos, prattles and clings is said to konchuka, with no romantic sense at all.