Honour in Malayalam
Honour given to someone is ബഹുമതി (bahumathi), the word for a formal honour, award or title. It is what a government confers and what a citation records. Keep the syllables light and even, ba-hu-ma-thi.
Most common translation
Honour, position, recognition, title.
അവന് സ്കൂളിൽ നിന്ന് ബഹുമതി ലഭിച്ചു.
avanu schoolil ninnu bahumathi labhichu.
He received an honour from the school.
All Malayalam words for “honour”
- ബഹുമതി (bahumathi) — Honour, position, recognition, title.
- സമാദരം (samaadaram) — Honour, respect, reverence.
- ആദരിക്കുക (aadarikkuka) — Respect, honour.
- പുരസ്കരിക്കുക (puraskarikkuka) — Place in front, honour, give recognition, entertain.
- മാനിക്കുക (maanikkuka) — Respect, honour, be proud, be angry.
- സല്ക്കരിക്കുക (salkkarikkuka) — Give reception, honour.
- മാനിത (maanitha) — Pride, haughtiness, honour, respect.
- സമ്മാനം (sammaanam) — Present, prize, respect, honour, adoration.
- അങ്ങ് (angu) — There, yonder, far away; you(used respectfully), your honour.
- അഭിമാനം (abhimanam) — Sense of honour, pride.
- ഉത്തരവ് (uthravu) — Order, command, permission, yes, your honour.
- നിരഭിമാന (nirabhimana) — Having no sense of honour, having no self- respect, unashamed.
- പുരസ്കാരം (puraskaaram) — Award; a prize or honour given for good work or achievement.
- പൊന്നാട (ponnada) — Cloth woven with golden thread, such cloth presented to a person as an honour, golden shawl.
- മഹത്വം (mahathwam) — Glory, great honour and praise, splendour.
- മാനനഷ്ടം (maananashtam) — Compensation or damages for causing dishonour/disgrace, loss of honour.
bahumathi is the honour conferred, samaadaram and maanitha the respect felt, and aadarikkuka, maanikkuka, puraskarikkuka and salkkarikkuka are verbs for honouring someone.
Common questions
How do you say honour in Malayalam?
ബഹുമതി (bahumathi), an honour or recognition.
How do you say to honour a person?
aadarikkuka, to respect and honour, or maanikkuka.