Hermitage in Malayalam
A hermitage is ആശ്രമം (aashramam) in Malayalam, the forest dwelling of sages in the old stories and the name of religious retreats today. Both senses live side by side. A simple hut in the forest is also called ഉടജം (udajam).
Most common translation
Hermitage, abode of rishis.
മലയുടെ അടിയിൽ ഒരു ആശ്രമം ഉണ്ട്.
malayude adiyil oru aashramam undu.
There is a hermitage at the foot of the hill.
All Malayalam words for “hermitage”
- ആശ്രമം (aashramam) — Hermitage, abode of rishis.
- ഉടജം (udajam) — Hermitage.
aashramam is the common word, familiar from modern institutions too, while udajam is an old literary word for such a hut.
Common questions
How do you say hermitage in Malayalam?
Use ആശ്രമം (aashramam), the abode of sages.
Which word is purely literary?
ഉടജം (udajam), an old literary term for a hermitage.