Green in Malayalam

Green is പച്ച (pacha), a short word with a doubled ch. It names the colour and also means raw or unripe, which is why a green banana and a green signal share it. Shades are made by putting a word in front.

Most common translation

പച്ച (pacha)

Green, the colour green; also unripe.

അവൾ പച്ച സാരി ധരിച്ചു.

aval pacha saari dharichu

She wore a green sari.

All Malayalam words for “green”

പച്ച is the colour; ഇളംപച്ച is light green and കടുംപച്ചനിറം dark green, പച്ചില a green leaf, and അണിയറ the green room behind a stage.

Common questions

How do you say green in Malayalam?

പച്ച (pacha).

How do I say light green and dark green?

ഇളംപച്ച (ilampacha) is light green and കടുംപച്ചനിറം (kadumpachaniram) dark green.