Fold in Malayalam
Fold in the English sense of a crease has no equivalent in this entry, which lists only multiples. ചതുര് (chathur), said cha-thur, is the element meaning four or fourfold, used at the front of compounds. The pattern shows how Malayalam builds such expressions.
Most common translation
Four, four - fold.
ചതുര്ദിക്കുകളില് നിന്നും ആളുകള് എത്തി.
chathurdikkukalil ninnum aalukal ethi.
People arrived from all four directions.
All Malayalam words for “fold”
- ചതുര് (chathur) — Four, four - fold.
- പത്തിരട്ടി (pathiratti) — Ten times, ten fold.
- മേനി (meni) — Body, shape of the body, quality, nobility, complexion, grace, measure of crops, times or fold, praise, flattery.
ചതുര് (chathur) is fourfold, പത്തിരട്ടി (pathiratti) is tenfold or ten times, and മേനി (meni) carries the sense of times or fold among many other meanings such as body and complexion.
Common questions
How do you say fold in Malayalam?
No word for a crease is listed; multiples are formed as in പത്തിരട്ടി (pathiratti), tenfold.
How do you say fourfold?
The element used is ചതുര് (chathur).