Introduction in Malayalam

The introduction to a book is its ആമുഖം (aamukham), a word for what faces the reader at the start. Say aa-mu-kham with the long opening vowel. Writers and editors use it for a preface or foreword.

Most common translation

ആമുഖം (aamukham)

Face to face; preface, introduction, foreword.

പുസ്തകത്തിന്റെ ആമുഖം ഞാൻ ആദ്യം വായിച്ചു.

pusthakathinte aamukham njaan aadyam vaayichu.

I first read the preface of the book.

All Malayalam words for “introduction”

aamukham and mugavura both name a written introduction or preface, while avatharippikkal is the act of introducing or presenting something to an audience.

Common questions

How do you say introduction in Malayalam?

ആമുഖം (aamukham), introduction or preface.

Which word suits introducing something new?

avatharippikkal, the presenting or introducing of it.