Fortunate in Malayalam

Luck makes a man a ഭാഗ്യവാന്‍ (bhaagyavaan), built on bhaagyam, fortune. The stem ഭാഗ്യ (bhaagya) stands before nouns in compounds. The word is warm rather than formal and is used freely in congratulation.

Most common translation

ഭാഗ്യവാന്‍ (bhaagyavaan)

Lucky or fortunate man.

സമ്മാനം കിട്ടിയ അയാള്‍ ഭാഗ്യവാനാണ്.

sammanam kittiya ayaal bhaagyavaananu.

The man who got the prize is lucky.

All Malayalam words for “fortunate”

bhaagyavaan and സൗഭാഗ്യവാന്‍ (soubhaagyavaan) name a lucky man, യോഗശാലി (yogashaali) one favoured by his stars, and മംഗള (mangala) means auspicious rather than lucky.

Common questions

How do you say fortunate in Malayalam?

Fortunate is ഭാഗ്യവാന്‍ (bhaagyavaan).

Which word means auspicious?

മംഗല്യ (mamgalya), auspicious and happy.