Imagination in Malayalam

Imagination is വിഭാവനം (vibhaavanam) in Malayalam, the faculty of forming pictures in the mind. The word also carries senses of judging and weighing, which is a reminder that it is mental work and not mere fancy.

Most common translation

വിഭാവനം (vibhaavanam)

Imagination, judging, judgement, trial.

കുട്ടിയുടെ വിഭാവനം ചിത്രത്തിൽ തെളിഞ്ഞു.

kuttiyude vibhaavanam chithrathil thelinju.

The child's imagination showed in the drawing.

All Malayalam words for “imagination”

കല്പനാശക്തി (kalpanaashakthi) is specifically the power of imagination, മനോരാജ്യം (manorajyam) is a dream world or reverie, മനോരഥം (manoradham) is a wish or longing, and സൃഷ്ടിപരമായ (srushtiparamaaya) is the adjective creative.

Common questions

How do you say imagination in Malayalam?

Use വിഭാവനം (vibhaavanam) for imagination.

Which phrase means the power of imagination?

കല്പനാശക്തി (kalpanaashakthi) names that power directly.