Latent in Malayalam

Something latent is ഒളിഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുന്ന (olinjukidakkunna) in Malayalam, literally lying hidden. Speakers use it of talents, faults and illnesses that have not yet shown themselves. It is a long descriptive adjective, so writing favours it over quick speech.

Most common translation

ഒളിഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുന്ന (olinjukidakkunna)

Latent, hidden.

ഒളിഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുന്ന കഴിവുകൾ ഒരിക്കൽ പുറത്തുവരണം.

olinjukidakkunna kazhivukal orikkal puraththuvaranam.

Latent talents must come out some day.

All Malayalam words for “latent”

ഒളിഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുന്ന (olinjukidakkunna) describes whatever lies unseen for now, while അന്തര്‍ലീനം (antharleenam) is the formal term for what is inherent, built in from the start.

Common questions

How do you say latent in Malayalam?

ഒളിഞ്ഞുകിടക്കുന്ന (olinjukidakkunna), latent or hidden.

Which word suits an inborn quality?

അന്തര്‍ലീനം (antharleenam), what is inherent or latent within something.