Herd in Malayalam
A herd is പറ്റം (pattam) in Malayalam, the word for a herd or flock of animals. Elephants, cattle and birds are all spoken of this way. Literary usage may prefer വൃന്ദം (vrindam).
Most common translation
Herd, flock.
ആകാശത്തിൽ കിളികളുടെ ഒരു പറ്റം പറന്നു.
aakaashathil kilikalude oru pattam parannu.
A flock of birds flew in the sky.
All Malayalam words for “herd”
- പറ്റം (pattam) — Herd, flock.
- വൃന്ദം (vrindam) — Group, multitude, a heap, herd.
- ഗോത്രം (gothram) — Clan, tribe, family, mountain, forest, temple, field, water, cowshed, community, herd of cows, quiver, crown, ornamental umbrella, wealth.
pattam is the everyday herd or flock, vrindam a literary word for a multitude, and ഗോത്രം (gothram) a clan word that stretches to a herd of cows.
Common questions
How do you say herd in Malayalam?
Say പറ്റം (pattam) for a herd or flock.
Which word is literary?
വൃന്ദം (vrindam), used in writing for a group or multitude.