Host in Malayalam
The one who receives and looks after guests is ആതിഥേയൻ (aathitheyan) in Malayalam. Note that a programme presenter is not called this; that role is avatharakan.
Most common translation
Host; the person who receives and looks after guests; the presenter of a programme is avatharakan.
ആതിഥേയൻ ഞങ്ങളെ സ്നേഹത്തോടെ സ്വീകരിച്ചു.
aathitheyan njangale snehathode sweekarichu.
The host welcomed us warmly.
All Malayalam words for “host”
- ആതിഥേയൻ (aathitheyan) — Host; the person who receives and looks after guests; the presenter of a programme is avatharakan.
- സൈന്യം (sainyam) — Army, a host.
- സേന (sena) — Army, horde, host.
സൈന്യം (sainyam) and സേന (sena) reach host only in the old sense of an army or a multitude, which is a different word entirely in English too.
Common questions
How do you say host in Malayalam?
Use ആതിഥേയൻ (aathitheyan) for the host who receives guests.
What about the host of a television show?
That is avatharakan, the presenter, not aathitheyan.