Indigestion in Malayalam
Everyday Malayalam says ദഹനക്കേട് (dahanakked) for indigestion. It is built on the word for digestion with an ending that marks something gone wrong, and it covers both the discomfort and the illness that follows.
Most common translation
Indigestion, illness caused by indigestion.
അധികം കഴിച്ചാൽ ദഹനക്കേട് വരും.
adhikam kazhichaal dahanakked varum.
If you eat too much you will get indigestion.
All Malayalam words for “indigestion”
- ദഹനക്കേട് (dahanakked) — Indigestion, illness caused by indigestion.
- അഗ്നിമാന്ദ്യം (agnimandyam) — Indigestion, loss of appetite.
ദഹനക്കേട് (dahanakked) is the plain spoken word, while അഗ്നിമാന്ദ്യം (agnimandyam) is the classical term, a dulling of the digestive fire, and takes in loss of appetite as well.
Common questions
How do you say indigestion in Malayalam?
ദഹനക്കേട് (dahanakked) is what people actually say.
What is agnimandyam?
The same complaint named in Ayurvedic terms, including loss of appetite.