Handicapped in Malayalam
People described in English as handicapped are വികലാംഗര് (vikalaamgar) in Malayalam, a plural form found in official notices and welfare schemes. It is the neutral, standard term.
Most common translation
Physically handicapped persons.
വികലാംഗര്ക്ക് പ്രത്യേക വഴി ഒരുക്കി.
vikalaamgarkku prathyeka vazhi orukki
A special path was made for handicapped persons.
All Malayalam words for “handicapped”
- വികലാംഗര് (vikalaamgar) — Physically handicapped persons.
- അംഗഹീന (amgaheena) — Disfigured, deformed, having no limb, mutilated, handicapped.
- അംഗവൈകല്യം (amgavaikalyam) — Physical deformity, state of having a handicapped body.
vikalaamgar names the people, amgavaikalyam names the physical condition itself, and amgaheena is an older adjective for a body lacking or deprived of a limb.
Common questions
How do you say handicapped in Malayalam?
വികലാംഗര് (vikalaamgar), used of physically handicapped persons.
What is the word for the condition?
amgavaikalyam, physical deformity or impairment.