Looking in Malayalam
Looking is നോക്കുന്നു (nokkunnu) in Malayalam, the present continuous of the verb to look, used for watching and for searching. കാണുന്നു (kaanunnu) runs close to it and leans towards seeing or viewing. A looking glass is കണ്ണാടി (kannaadi).
Most common translation
Looking, watching, searching; the continuous form of nokkuka, to look.
കുട്ടി ജനലിലൂടെ പുറത്തേക്ക് നോക്കുന്നു.
kutti janaliloode puratthekku nokkunnu.
The child is looking out of the window.
All Malayalam words for “looking”
- നോക്കുന്നു (nokkunnu) — Looking, watching, searching; the continuous form of nokkuka, to look.
- ലോകനം (lokanam) — Viewing, surveying, looking, observation.
- അധിവീക്ഷണം (adhiveekshanam) — Supervision, over looking, over seeing, superintendence.
- കണ്ണാടി (kannaadi) — Mirror, a looking glass, a glass surface that reflects.
- കാണുന്നു (kaanunnu) — Watching, looking at, viewing; the present form of kaanuka, to see or watch.
- പരിചരണം (paricharanam) — Going around, roaming about, service, looking after, attending on.
- പാളിച്ച (palicha) — Blazing, sliding, looking askance, slinking, slipping, missing the aim, proving futile, failure.
- സൂക്ഷിക്കുക (sookshikkuka) — Keeping, holding or storing something safely; also looking after and preserving; keeps. Holds or stores something; looks after it and does not give it away.
nokkunnu is actively looking or searching, kaanunnu is seeing or watching, adhiveekshanam is supervision in the sense of overlooking work, and paricharanam is looking after a person.
Common questions
How do you say looking in Malayalam?
നോക്കുന്നു (nokkunnu).
How do you say a looking glass?
കണ്ണാടി (kannaadi), the word for a mirror.