Karna in Malayalam
Karna of the Mahabharata is called അംഗഭൂപന് (amgabhoopan) in Malayalam, the king of Anga. അംഗരാജവ് (amgarajavu) says the same with the ordinary word for king. Both are epithets drawn from the kingdom he ruled.
Most common translation
King of Anga, Karna.
കഥയിൽ അംഗഭൂപന് ധീരനായ യോദ്ധാവാണ്.
kathayil amgabhoopan dheeranaaya yoddhaavaanu.
In the story the king of Anga is a brave warrior.
All Malayalam words for “karna”
- അംഗഭൂപന് (amgabhoopan) — King of Anga, Karna.
- അംഗരാജവ് (amgarajavu) — King of the land of Anga, Karna.
The two options are interchangeable titles built on the land of Anga, and the personal name itself is not among them.
Common questions
How do you say Karna in Malayalam?
The list gives titles rather than the name, chief among them അംഗഭൂപന് (amgabhoopan), king of Anga.
Why is he called king of Anga?
Both options identify him by Anga, the kingdom he ruled.