Grappling in Malayalam

Grappling is listed as മപ്പ് (mappu), a word that also carries obstinacy and presumption. The sense of locking stubbornly on to something links the meanings. It is uncommon in modern use.

Most common translation

മപ്പ് (mappu)

Grappling, obstinacy, presumption.

അവന്റെ മപ്പ് ആരും സഹിക്കില്ല.

avante mappu aarum sahikkilla.

Nobody will put up with his obstinacy.

Dictionary entry

As the only option, മപ്പ് (mappu) must cover grappling together with its senses of stubbornness, so context does the work.

Common questions

How do you say grappling in Malayalam?

മപ്പ് (mappu).

What else does the word mean?

Obstinacy and presumption.