Land in Malayalam

Malayalam calls land ഭൂമി (bhoomi), the same word it uses for earth and ground, so buying land is bhoomi vaangal. It serves for farmland, building plots and the planet together. Pronounce the first syllable long, bhoo-mi.

Most common translation

ഭൂമി (bhoomi)

Earth, world, one of the five elements, floor, ground, country, land, countryside.

അവർ പുതിയ ഭൂമി വാങ്ങി.

avar puthiya bhoomi vaangi

They bought new land.

All Malayalam words for “land”

ഭൂമി (bhoomi) is land as ground or property, കര (kara) is dry land as against water, വയൽ (vayal) a paddy field, and താഴ്വര (thazhvara) the low land between hills.

Common questions

How do you say land in Malayalam?

ഭൂമി (bhoomi), land, ground or earth.

What do you call the land next to water?

കര (kara), the shore or bank, the dry land beside water.