Froth in Malayalam

Froth and foam are both നുര (nura) in Malayalam, whether on soap, on the sea or on a boiling pot. It is a short, everyday noun, and the same word covers the froth at an animal's mouth.

Most common translation

നുര (nura)

Foam, froth, whiteness.

സോപ്പിന്റെ നുര കൈയിൽ നിറഞ്ഞു.

soppinte nura kaiyil niranju.

Soap foam filled my hand.

All Malayalam words for “froth”

പതയുക (pathayuka) is the verb for something frothing up by itself and പതയ്ക്കുക (pathaykkuka) is to produce froth, also used of a person foaming with rage.

Common questions

How do you say froth in Malayalam?

നുര (nura) is the noun for froth and foam alike.

Which word describes soap lathering up?

The verb പതയുക (pathayuka), with നുര (nura) for the lather itself.