Humour in Malayalam
Humour is ഫലിതം (falitham), the word for a joke, a witticism and the quality of being funny. A comedian's humour and a quick remark at a family gathering both come under it.
Most common translation
Humour, witticism, joke, tree bearing fruits.
അവന്റെ ഫലിതം കേട്ട് എല്ലാവരും ചിരിച്ചു.
avante falitham kettu ellaavarum chirichu
Everyone laughed at his joke.
All Malayalam words for “humour”
- ഫലിതം (falitham) — Humour, witticism, joke, tree bearing fruits.
- സാരസ്യം (saarasyam) — Interesting quality, humour, fun, amusing quality.
ഫലിതം (falitham) is humour and wit in the everyday sense, while സാരസ്യം (saarasyam) is a literary word for the interesting, amusing quality of a piece of writing or speech.
Common questions
How do you say humour in Malayalam?
ഫലിതം (falitham) is the word for humour, wit or a joke.
Which word would a critic use about a book?
സാരസ്യം (saarasyam), describing the amusing or engaging quality of the writing.