Friendship in Malayalam
Bonds between friends are named സൗഹൃദം (souhridam), a word used in speeches, songs and everyday talk alike. It extends to friendly relations between institutions or countries. Equally correct and a shade more literary is മൈത്രി (maithri).
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 “friendship”
- സൗഹൃദം (souhridam) — Friendliness, friendship, relationship, sincerity.
- മൈത്രി (maithri) — Friendship, friendliness, affection.
- മിത്രഭാവം (mithrabhaavam) — Friendliness, friendship, affection.
- ഇണക്കം (inakkam) — Harmony, tameness, congruency, friendship, love.
souhridam and maithri both name friendship, മിത്രഭാവം (mithrabhaavam) is a friendly disposition, and ഇണക്കം (inakkam) is the ease and harmony between people who get on.
Common questions
How do you say friendship in Malayalam?
Friendship is സൗഹൃദം (souhridam).
Which word appears in formal or poetic usage?
മൈത്രി (maithri), friendship and friendliness.