Idiocy in Malayalam
Idiocy is അജ്ഞത (ajnjatha) in Malayalam, a noun whose base sense is want of knowledge. It covers stupidity in the broad sense rather than any clinical condition.
Most common translation
Idiocy, stupidity.
അവന്റെ അജ്ഞത എല്ലാവരെയും ചിരിപ്പിച്ചു.
avante ajnjatha ellaavareyum chirippichu.
His ignorance made everyone laugh.
All Malayalam words for “idiocy”
- അജ്ഞത (ajnjatha) — Idiocy, stupidity.
- താമസം (thaamasam) — Dark attributes such as anger, idiocy, etc., darkness, ignorance.
- മണ്ടത്തരം (mandatharam) — Stupidity, foolishness, idiocy.
- വങ്കത്തരം (vankatharam) — Stupidity, foolishness, idiocy.
- വിഡ്ഢിത്തം (vidditham) — Folly, foolishness, idiocy, stupidity.
മണ്ടത്തരം (mandatharam), വങ്കത്തരം (vankatharam) and വിഡ്ഢിത്തം (vidditham) are all blunt words for stupidity and folly, while താമസം (thaamasam) belongs to the old scheme of dark qualities such as anger and ignorance.
Common questions
How do you say idiocy in Malayalam?
Use അജ്ഞത (ajnjatha) for idiocy or stupidity.
Which words are the harsher insults?
മണ്ടത്തരം (mandatharam), വങ്കത്തരം (vankatharam) and വിഡ്ഢിത്തം (vidditham) are plainly abusive terms for foolishness.