Knock in Malayalam
Knocking on a door is മുട്ടുക (muttuka), a verb that also covers colliding with something and being blocked. The tt is doubled and crisp, mut-tu-ka. It is the natural verb for the sound of knuckles on wood.
Most common translation
Be in straits or difficulty, be hindered or obstructed, collide with, knock against, be stopped.
ഇരുട്ടില് മേശയില് മുട്ടുക എളുപ്പമാണ്.
iruttil meshayil muttuka eluppamaanu.
It is easy to knock against the table in the dark.
All Malayalam words for “knock”
- മുട്ടുക (muttuka) — Be in straits or difficulty, be hindered or obstructed, collide with, knock against, be stopped.
- ഞൊട്ടുക (nottuka) — Knock, rap.
- അടിക്കുക (adikkuka) — Beat, hit, knock down, clap, sweep, print, throb, mint money.
- അടിച്ചുവീഴ്ത്തുക (adichuveezhthuka) — Knock down, strike down.
- തട്ടിയിടുക (thattiyiduka) — Knock down, close.
- താങ്ങുക (thanguka) — Carry, bear, support, knock against a wound or sore and cause pain.
muttuka is to knock or strike against, nottuka a light rap, adikkuka a general hit or beat, and adichuveezhthuka or thattiyiduka to knock something down.
Common questions
How do you say knock in Malayalam?
മുട്ടുക (muttuka), to knock or strike against.
How do you say knock down?
adichuveezhthuka, to knock or strike down.