Gentleman in Malayalam
Gentleman is മാന്യൻ (maanyan), a respectable and well-mannered man. It is a genuine compliment in Malayalam and turns up in polite address as well as in writing. The aa is long: maan-yan.
Most common translation
Gentleman, a well-mannered man, a respectable person.
അദ്ദേഹം ഒരു മാന്യനാണ്.
addheham oru maanyanaanu.
He is a gentleman.
All Malayalam words for “gentleman”
- മാന്യൻ (maanyan) — Gentleman, a well-mannered man, a respectable person.
- അങ്ങേര് (angeru) — He, the gentleman(honorific).
- മര്യാദക്കാരന് (maryaadakkaran) — Polite, good-mannered person, one who is civil and decent or well-behaved, gentleman.
മാന്യൻ is the standard word, മര്യാദക്കാരന് stresses good manners and decent behaviour, and അങ്ങേര് is a respectful he used when speaking about the gentleman in question.
Common questions
How do you say gentleman in Malayalam?
മാന്യൻ (maanyan).
How do I refer to a gentleman politely?
അങ്ങേര് (angeru) is the honorific he, used of an older or respected man.