Margin in Malayalam

Margin in Malayalam is ഓരം (oram), the edge or border of something. It stretches from the margin of a page to the side of a road and the bank of a river. The word is short, old and entirely everyday.

Most common translation

ഓരം (oram)

Margin, side, edge, border, bank, coast.

റോഡിന്റെ ഓരം ചേർന്ന് നടക്കണം.

roadinte oram chernnu nadakkanam.

You should walk along the edge of the road.

Dictionary entry

The one option spans edge, border, side and coast, so the context does the narrowing.

Common questions

How do you say margin in Malayalam?

Say ഓരം (oram).

Can it mean the bank of a river?

Yes, ഓരം (oram) covers banks, coasts and edges generally.