Habitual in Malayalam

Habitual is പതിവായ (pathivaaya) in Malayalam, meaning regular or happening again and again. It sits before a noun, as in a habitual visitor or a habitual delay. Habitual bad temper has its own word, ശുണ്ഠി (shundi).

Most common translation

പതിവായ (pathivaaya)

Regular, usual, happening again and again at the same time, habitual.

ഇത് അവന്റെ പതിവായ ശീലമാണ്.

ithu avante pathivaaya sheelamaanu.

This is his regular habit.

All Malayalam words for “habitual”

pathivaaya describes anything done by habit, while shundi names one particular habit, a quick temper.

Common questions

How do you say habitual in Malayalam?

Say പതിവായ (pathivaaya) for habitual or regular.

How do you describe a habitually angry person?

With ശുണ്ഠി (shundi), the word for habitual anger or short temper.