Frozen in Malayalam
Frozen or benumbed is മരവിച്ച (maravicha), used of a limb gone stiff with cold and of anything that has lost feeling. Frozen water, that is ice, is ഐസ് (aisu). The two work in quite different places.
Most common translation
Benumbed, frozen, become stiff.
മരവിച്ച കൈകള് തീയുടെ അടുത്ത് കാണിച്ചു
maravicha kaikal theeyude aduthu kaanichu
Held the numb hands near the fire.
All Malayalam words for “frozen”
- മരവിച്ച (maravicha) — Benumbed, frozen, become stiff.
- ഐസ് (aisu) — Ice, frozen water.
മരവിച്ച (maravicha) describes a state of stiffness or numbness, whereas ഐസ് (aisu) is the substance itself, borrowed from English ice.
Common questions
How do you say frozen in Malayalam?
മരവിച്ച (maravicha) for something frozen stiff or numb.
What is ice called?
ഐസ് (aisu).