Lengthening in Malayalam

നീട്ടല്‍ (neettal) is lengthening in Malayalam, the noun made from the verb to stretch or extend. It suits a hem being let down as readily as a shadow growing longer. The other listed word, വ്യായാമം (vyaayaamam), belongs to exercise instead.

Most common translation

നീട്ടല്‍ (neettal)

Lengthening, stretching.

തയ്യൽക്കാരൻ ഉടുപ്പിന്റെ നീട്ടല്‍ തുടങ്ങി.

thayyalkkaaran uduppinte neettal thudangi.

The tailor started lengthening the dress.

All Malayalam words for “lengthening”

neettal names the act of lengthening or stretching, while vyaayaamam is physical exercise and only brushes that sense.

Common questions

How do you say lengthening in Malayalam?

നീട്ടല്‍ (neettal).

What does vyaayaamam mean?

Exercise of the body or mind, not lengthening in the literal sense.