Formula in Malayalam
A formula in mathematics or chemistry is സൂത്രവാക്യം (soothravaakyam). School textbooks use the term for the rule you memorise and apply. Its shorter relative സൂത്രം (soothram) also carries the sense of formula or code.
Most common translation
Formula.
ഈ സൂത്രവാക്യം എല്ലാവരും ഓർത്തു വെക്കണം.
ee soothravaakyam ellaavarum orthu vekkanam
Everyone must remember this formula.
All Malayalam words for “formula”
- സൂത്രവാക്യം (soothravaakyam) — Formula.
- സൂത്രം (soothram) — String, thread, the sacred thread worn by certain castes, formula, code, abbreviation.
സൂത്രം (soothram) is the wider word, covering thread and the sacred thread as well as a terse rule, whereas സൂത്രവാക്യം (soothravaakyam) means only the stated formula.
Common questions
How do you say formula in Malayalam?
സൂത്രവാക്യം (soothravaakyam) is the standard term.
Can soothram be used instead?
Yes, in the sense of a code or terse rule, though it carries several other meanings too.