Intellect in Malayalam
Intellect is ബുദ്ധി (buddhi) in Malayalam, the everyday word for the thinking mind and for wisdom. It is used in praise and in rebuke, since to lack it is a common complaint.
Most common translation
Intellect, wisdom, power of comprehension, objective, enlightenment.
ആ കുട്ടിക്ക് നല്ല ബുദ്ധിയുണ്ട്.
aa kuttikku nalla buddhiyundu.
That child has good intelligence.
All Malayalam words for “intellect”
- ബുദ്ധി (buddhi) — Intellect, wisdom, power of comprehension, objective, enlightenment.
- മസ്തിഷ്കം (masthishkam) — Brain, intellect.
- ജ്യോതിസ്സ് (jyothiss) — Light, brilliance, star, sun, moon, ray of light, sky, intellect, knowledge, astrology.
- വ്യായാമം (vyaayaamam) — Physical exercise, exercise (of body, mind or intellect), lengthening.
ബുദ്ധി (buddhi) is the faculty of thought, മസ്തിഷ്കം (masthishkam) is the brain as an organ, ജ്യോതിസ്സ് (jyothiss) is light and only figuratively intellect, and വ്യായാമം (vyaayaamam) is exercise, including exercise of the mind.
Common questions
How do you say intellect in Malayalam?
ബുദ്ധി (buddhi) is the word.
Which word means the brain?
മസ്തിഷ്കം (masthishkam), the physical organ.