Imprisonment in Malayalam
Imprisonment or confinement is തടങ്കല് (thadankal), used of anyone held and not free to leave. News of detentions and custody turns on it. For a term handed down by a court, a compound naming the punishment is used instead.
Most common translation
Imprisonment, confinement.
തടങ്കല് കാലം ആറു മാസമായിരുന്നു.
thadankal kaalam aaru maasamaayirunnu
The detention period was six months.
All Malayalam words for “imprisonment”
- തടങ്കല് (thadankal) — Imprisonment, confinement.
- ജയിലിലടയ്ക്കുക (jayililadaykkuka) — Imprisonment.
- തടവുശിക്ഷ (thadavushiksha) — Imprisonment.
- തടവ് (thadav) — Hindrance, imprisonment, stoppage.
- ബന്ധനം (bandhanam) — Binding, tying, imprisonment, bridge.
- അന്യായതടവ് (anyayathadavu) — Wrongful illegal imprisonment.
- കഠിനതടവ് (kadinathadvu) — Rigorous imprisonment.
- ജീവപര്യന്തം കഠിനതടവ് (jeevaparyantham ka) — Rigorous imprisonment for life.
thadankal is confinement in general, thadavushiksha the punishment of imprisonment, kadinathadvu rigorous imprisonment, anyayathadavu wrongful imprisonment, and jayililadaykkuka the act of putting someone in jail.
Common questions
How do you say imprisonment in Malayalam?
തടങ്കല് (thadankal), imprisonment or confinement.
What is rigorous imprisonment called?
kadinathadvu.