Friendliness in Malayalam
സൗഹൃദം (souhridam) is friendliness and friendly relations, between individuals and also between countries or institutions. It is a dignified word that works in a speech and in casual comment alike.
Most common translation
Friendliness, friendship, relationship, sincerity.
ഞങ്ങളുടെ സൗഹൃദം സ്കൂള് കാലം മുതലാണ്.
njangalude souhridam school kaalam muthalaanu.
Our friendship goes back to school days.
All Malayalam words for “friendliness”
- സൗഹൃദം (souhridam) — Friendliness, friendship, relationship, sincerity.
- മിത്രഭാവം (mithrabhaavam) — Friendliness, friendship, affection.
- മൈത്രി (maithri) — Friendship, friendliness, affection.
മൈത്രി (maithri) is close in meaning but more literary and often used of lofty goodwill, while മിത്രഭാവം (mithrabhaavam) names the friendly attitude itself.
Common questions
How do you say friendliness in Malayalam?
സൗഹൃദം (souhridam) is the usual word, and it covers friendship as well as friendliness.
Can souhridam mean friendship rather than just a friendly manner?
Yes, Malayalam uses the one word for both, so the context tells you whether a relationship or an attitude is meant.