Insolence in Malayalam
Insolence, especially the talking-back kind, is അധികപ്രസംഗം (adhikaprasangam). Elders use it when a younger person answers rudely or says more than they should, and the word carries a clear note of disapproval.
Insolence, impertinence, gab, impolite talk, garrulousness.
മുതിർന്നവരോട് ഇത്തരം അധികപ്രസംഗം പറയരുത്.
muthirnnavarodu ittharam adhikaprasangam parayaruthu.
Do not speak such insolence to elders.
All Malayalam words for “insolence”
- അധികപ്രസംഗം (adhikaprasangam) — Insolence, impertinence, gab, impolite talk, garrulousness.
- അപമര്യാദ (apamaryada) — Disrespect, insolence.
അധികപ്രസംഗം (adhikaprasangam) is insolence expressed in speech, taking in impertinence and cheek. അപമര്യാദ (apamaryada) is broader disrespect or a breach of good manners, whether in words or in behaviour.
Common questions
How do you say insolence in Malayalam?
അധികപ്രസംഗം (adhikaprasangam) is the usual word, particularly for insolent or impertinent talk.
What do I say if someone was simply disrespectful?
അപമര്യാദ (apamaryada) fits there, since it covers disrespect and improper conduct generally, not only rude speech.