Inability in Malayalam
Inability is ആകായ്മ (aakaayma) in Malayalam, the plain noun of incapacity. It names not being able to do something, with no suggestion of why.
Most common translation
Incapacity, inability.
പ്രായത്തിന്റെ ആകായ്മ അയാൾ സമ്മതിച്ചു.
praayathinte aakaayma ayaal sammathichu
He admitted the incapacity brought by age.
All Malayalam words for “inability”
- ആകായ്മ (aakaayma) — Incapacity, inability.
- നിരക്ഷരത്വം (niraksharathwam) — Inability to read and write, illiteracy.
നിരക്ഷരത്വം (niraksharathwam) is a particular inability, that of reading and writing, which English calls illiteracy.
Common questions
How do you say inability in Malayalam?
Use ആകായ്മ (aakaayma), inability or incapacity.
What is illiteracy called?
That is നിരക്ഷരത്വം (niraksharathwam), the inability to read and write.