Killing in Malayalam
For a killing as a deed, കൊലക്കുറ്റം (kolakkuttam) is the closest option, the crime of killing or murder. As a describing word, killing or deadly is മാരക (maaraka) or മാരകമായ (maarakamaaya). A plain noun for the bare act is not offered here.
Most common translation
Crime of murder, crime of killing.
കൊലക്കുറ്റം ചുമത്തി പോലീസ് കേസ് എടുത്തു.
kolakkuttam chumathi polees kesu eduthu.
The police booked a case charging murder.
All Malayalam words for “killing”
- കൊലക്കുറ്റം (kolakkuttam) — Crime of murder, crime of killing.
- ഉദ്വസനം (udwasanam) — Sending, killing.
- മാരകമായ (maarakamaaya) — Fatal, killing, deadly.
- കാലം (kalam) — Pert, to time, pert.Yama (death personified), killing, black.
- മഥനം (mathanam) — Churning, torture, torment, killing, rubbing.
- മാരക (maaraka) — Causing death, fatal, killing, lethal, deadly.
- വേട്ട (vetta) — Hunting, chasing, killing.
- ചിത്രവധം (chithravadham) — Killing by mutilation, killing by torturing.
- മാരകം (maarakam) — That which is fatal or killing.
വേട്ട (vetta) is killing in the course of hunting, മഥനം (mathanam) carries it alongside churning and torture, and ഉദ്വസനം (udwasanam) joins it to sending away.
Common questions
How do you say killing in Malayalam?
കൊലക്കുറ്റം (kolakkuttam) is the nearest, the crime of killing, while a killing blow is മാരക (maaraka).
Which word means deadly?
മാരകമായ (maarakamaaya), fatal or lethal.