Kicking in Malayalam

Kicking is മെതി (methi) in Malayalam, the action of striking or trampling with the feet. It takes in threshing grain underfoot and the treadle of a loom, both worked by the foot.

Most common translation

മെതി (methi)

Kicking, threshing with the feet, trampling, treadle of a loom.

നെല്ലിന്റെ മെതി ഇന്ന് തീർന്നു.

nellinte methi innu theernnu.

The threshing of the paddy finished today.

All Malayalam words for “kicking”

എറിയുന്ന (eriyunna) lists kicking among throwing and darting, so it leans towards hurling rather than the foot.

Common questions

How do you say kicking in Malayalam?

മെതി (methi) is the noun for it.

Does it cover trampling?

Yes, trampling and threshing with the feet are part of the same word.