Grocery in Malayalam
Groceries are പലചരക്ക് (palacharakk) in Malayalam, the general term for provisions such as rice, pulses, oil and spices. A shop selling them is described with the same word. For the shop itself, പീടിക (peedika) is the older term for a small store or bazaar stall.
Most common translation
Grocery items, sundry commodities.
അച്ഛന് പലചരക്ക് കടയില് പോയി.
achchan palacharakku kadayil poyi.
Father went to the grocery shop.
All Malayalam words for “grocery”
- പലചരക്ക് (palacharakk) — Grocery items, sundry commodities.
- പീടിക (peedika) — Shop (of mediocre size and quality), market place, bazaar, grocery.
palacharakk names the goods, while peedika names the modest shop or market stall where they are sold.
Common questions
How do you say grocery in Malayalam?
Say പലചരക്ക് (palacharakk) for grocery provisions.
How do you refer to a small grocery shop?
പീടിക (peedika), a shop or bazaar stall of ordinary size.