Impose in Malayalam

Impose on its own is not covered here; the only option is the tax collocation, നികുതി ചുമത്തുക (nikuthi chumathuka), to impose a tax. Its second half, chumathuka, carries the idea of laying a burden on someone. Budget reports use the phrase every year.

Most common translation

നികുതി ചുമത്തുക (nikuthi chumathuka)

Impose tax.

പഞ്ചായത്ത് പുതിയ കടകൾക്ക് നികുതി ചുമത്തുന്നു.

panchaayatthu puthiya kadakalkku nikuthi chumathunnu.

The panchayat imposes a tax on the new shops.

Dictionary entry

നികുതി ചുമത്തുക (nikuthi chumathuka) — Impose tax.

The single option is a fixed phrase about taxation, so imposing a rule or a fine would need the verb on its own.

Common questions

How do you say impose in Malayalam?

Only in the tax sense here, as നികുതി ചുമത്തുക (nikuthi chumathuka), to impose a tax.

Where would this phrase be heard?

In budget speeches and news about new levies.