Manager in Malayalam
A manager in the older sense of a steward or agent is a കാര്യസ്ഥന് (kaaryasthan) in Malayalam, the person who handles affairs on an owner's behalf. Novels and land records are full of the word. Its companion കാര്യക്കാര് (karyakkar) names the chief officer of a palace or temple.
Most common translation
Manager, steward, agent, leader, secretary.
തോട്ടത്തിലെ കാര്യസ്ഥന് രാവിലെ വന്നു.
thottathile kaaryasthan raavile vannu.
The estate manager came in the morning.
All Malayalam words for “manager”
- കാര്യസ്ഥന് (kaaryasthan) — Manager, steward, agent, leader, secretary.
- കാര്യക്കാര് (karyakkar) — Chief officer (in a palace or temple), manager.
കാര്യസ്ഥന് (kaaryasthan) is the broader term for a manager or agent, while കാര്യക്കാര് (karyakkar) is tied to palace and temple administration.
Common questions
How do you say manager in Malayalam?
Use കാര്യസ്ഥന് (kaaryasthan).
Which word suits a temple official?
കാര്യക്കാര് (karyakkar), the chief officer or manager there.