Malevolence in Malayalam

Malevolence translates as പരോപദ്രവം (paropadravam) in Malayalam, the disposition to trouble and harm others. The word also reaches the sense of misanthropy. Like much vocabulary of this kind, it is Sanskritic and literary.

Most common translation

പരോപദ്രവം (paropadravam)

Malevolence, misanthropy.

പരോപദ്രവം ആർക്കും ഗുണം ചെയ്യില്ല.

paropadravam aarkkum gunam cheyyilla.

Malevolence does good to no one.

Dictionary entry

Only one option is offered, and it names the hostile attitude rather than a single hostile act.

Common questions

How do you say malevolence in Malayalam?

Use പരോപദ്രവം (paropadravam).

Can it mean misanthropy?

Yes, പരോപദ്രവം (paropadravam) covers ill will towards people in general.