Hinge in Malayalam
A hinge is വിജാഗരി (vijaagari) in Malayalam, the fitting on which a door or window swings. Carpenters and hardware shops use the word. It names the metal part, not the act of hinging.
Most common translation
Hinge.
പഴയ വാതിലിന്റെ വിജാഗരി തുരുമ്പെടുത്തു.
pazhaya vaathilinte vijaagari thurumbeduththu.
The hinge of the old door has rusted.
Dictionary entry
- വിജാഗരി (vijaagari) — Hinge.
Only one option stands here, and it is the concrete noun for a door hinge.
Common questions
How do you say hinge in Malayalam?
വിജാഗരി (vijaagari), the hinge of a door or window.
Is it used figuratively?
Not usually; it stays with the physical fitting.