Jasmine in Malayalam
Jasmine goes by several names in Malayalam, and the one in this list for the flower itself is പിച്ചി (pichi), a scented jasmine variety. The word is short with a doubled ch, pich-chi. Songs and temple offerings both mention it.
Most common translation
A kind of jasmine.
മുറ്റത്തെ പിച്ചി നിറയെ പൂത്തു.
muttathe pichi niraye poothu.
The pichi jasmine in the yard bloomed fully.
All Malayalam words for “jasmine”
- പിച്ചി (pichi) — A kind of jasmine.
- ജാതി (jaathi) — Caste, kind, tribe, race, rank, position, nut-meg tree, jasmine, hearth, fire-place.
- കാമുകം (kamukam) — A species of jasmine, the Ashoka tree.
- മനോഹരം (manoharam) — What is beautiful, enchanting, attractive, gold, a kind of jasmine.
pichi names a kind of jasmine and kamukam another species, jaathi carries the jasmine among many senses including caste and nutmeg, and manoharam means beauty and is applied to a jasmine variety as well.
Common questions
How do you say jasmine in Malayalam?
പിച്ചി (pichi), a kind of jasmine.
Which other listed word means a jasmine?
kamukam, a species of jasmine.