Happens in Malayalam
English happens tends to come out inside a set phrase in Malayalam. The one you hear most is എന്തായാലും (enthaayaalum), whatever happens or in any case, a very common conversational turn. Run the syllables together: en-thaa-yaa-lum.
Most common translation
Anyway, in any case, whatever happens, all the same.
എന്തായാലും ഞാൻ നാളെ വരും.
enthaayaalum njaan naale varum.
Anyway, I will come tomorrow.
All Malayalam words for “happens”
- എന്തായാലും (enthaayaalum) — Anyway, in any case, whatever happens, all the same.
- എപ്പോഴൊക്കെ (eppozhokke) — Whenever; at whatever time, every time that something happens.
- കാരണങ്ങൾ (kaaranangal) — Reasons, causes, the grounds for doing or believing something; the plural of kaaranam; causes; the reasons why something happens, the things that bring about a result.
- തവണ (thavana) — Times, occasions, the number of times something happens.
- ദൈവികം (daivikam) — That which happens by God's will, sth. divine.
- സമയക്രമം (samayakramam) — Schedule. A plan of what happens at what time; a timetable or programme.
- സാധാരണയായി (saadhaaranayaayi) — Usually, normally, as a general rule; typically, usually, as a rule; what happens in the ordinary case.
സാധാരണയായി says what usually happens, തവണ counts how many times something happens, and കാരണങ്ങൾ are the reasons why it does.
Common questions
How do you say happens in Malayalam?
The handiest phrase is എന്തായാലും (enthaayaalum), whatever happens, in any case.
How do you say usually?
സാധാരണയായി (saadhaaranayaayi), usually or as a general rule.