Hatred in Malayalam
Everyday hatred and dislike are both വെറുപ്പ് (verupp), equally usable about a food you cannot stand and about a person. It ends in a short pp with the lips closed. Formal writing prefers a Sanskrit alternative.
Hatred, loathing, despising, disgust.
ആരോടും വെറുപ്പ് വേണ്ട എന്ന് അമ്മ പഠിപ്പിച്ചു.
aarodum verupp venda ennu amma padippichu.
Mother taught us to hold no hatred towards anyone.
All Malayalam words for “hatred”
- വെറുപ്പ് (verupp) — Hatred, loathing, despising, disgust.
- വിദ്വേഷം (vidwesham) — Enmity, hatred, animosity, ill-will, disgust.
- ദ്വേഷം (dwesham) — Animosity, spite, anger, hatred.
- വൈരാഗ്യം (vairaagyam) — Lack of affection or affinity, detachment, disgust, contempt esp. of worldliness, hatred, state of an ascetic.
- നിരമര്ഷ (niramarsha) — Having no anger, free from hatred or ill will.
- പിണങ്ങുക (pinanguka) — Ill-feel, move apart out of hatred be cross with.
വെറുപ്പ് is ordinary hatred or distaste, വിദ്വേഷം (vidwesham) and ദ്വേഷം (dwesham) are the formal words for animosity, വൈരാഗ്യം (vairaagyam) is detachment and disgust with worldly things, പിണങ്ങുക (pinanguka) is the verb for falling out with someone, and നിരമര്ഷ (niramarsha) actually describes being free of anger.
Common questions
How do you say hatred in Malayalam?
വെറുപ്പ് (verupp) in ordinary speech, covering hatred, loathing and strong dislike.
Which word would a newspaper use for hatred between groups?
വിദ്വേഷം (vidwesham), the formal term for animosity; വെറുപ്പ് sounds personal and casual beside it.