Hanging in Malayalam
തൂങ്ങല് (thoongal) covers hanging of both kinds, something dangling from a hook and hanging to death. It also means dozing off, since a sleepy head droops in the same way.
Most common translation
Hanging, sleeping, dozing, hanging (to death).
ക്ലാസിൽ അവന്റെ തൂങ്ങല് തുടർന്നു.
klaasil avante thoongal thudarnnu.
His dozing continued in class.
All Malayalam words for “hanging”
- തൂങ്ങല് (thoongal) — Hanging, sleeping, dozing, hanging (to death).
- അവലംബം (avalambam) — Refuge, pendant, hanging posture.
- ആലംബം (aalambam) — Basis, support, state of hanging down.
- കൊലക്കയര് (kolakkayar) — Rope for hanging, halter.
- തൊങ്ങല് (thongal) — Fringe, hangings, drapery, hanging ornament.
- മടി (madi) — Laziness, idleness. hesitation, shyness, part of the cloth hanging from the girdle, the lap.
കൊലക്കയര് (kolakkayar) is the hangman's rope, തൊങ്ങല് (thongal) with a short o is a fringe or hanging ornament, and അവലംബം (avalambam) and ആലംബം (aalambam) lean towards support and dependence.
Common questions
How do you say hanging in Malayalam?
തൂങ്ങല് (thoongal), used for hanging and also for dozing.
How are thoongal and thongal different?
തൂങ്ങല് (thoongal) is the act of hanging or dozing; തൊങ്ങല് (thongal) is a decorative fringe or tassel.