Game in Malayalam

A game is കളി (kali), covering play, a match and sport in general. The player is കളിക്കാരൻ (kalikkaran) and several players കളിക്കാർ (kalikkaar). Playing right now is കളിക്കുന്നു (kalikkunnu), and played is കളിച്ചു (kalichu).

Most common translation

കളി (kali)

Game, play, a match or sport.

കുട്ടികൾ മുറ്റത്ത് കളി തുടങ്ങി.

kuttikal muttatthu kali thudangi.

The children started the game in the yard.

All Malayalam words for “game”

Those forms all grow from the same root as കളി (kali); തോൽക്കുക (tholkkuka) is the odd one out, meaning to lose a game, and അമ്മാനം (ammanam) is a particular ball tossing game.

Common questions

How do you say game in Malayalam?

കളി (kali).

What is a player called?

കളിക്കാരൻ (kalikkaran), and players are കളിക്കാർ (kalikkaar).