Ice in Malayalam

Ice is ഐസ് (aisu) in Malayalam, frozen water, taken from English and fully at home in Kerala speech. It is what you ask for in a shop or a tea stall.

Most common translation

ഐസ് (aisu)

Ice, frozen water.

ഗ്ലാസിൽ കുറച്ച് ഐസ് ഇടൂ.

glaasil kurachu aisu idoo.

Put some ice in the glass.

Dictionary entry

Only the loanword is listed, which reflects how it is actually used; there is no competing native term offered here.

Common questions

How do you say ice in Malayalam?

Say ഐസ് (aisu), ice or frozen water.

Is it an English loanword?

Yes, it comes from English and is written in Malayalam script as shown.