Medium in Malayalam

Medium in the sense of a means or a channel is മാദ്ധ്യമം (maaddhyamam). It is the word behind Malayalam talk about the news media, about the medium of instruction in a school and about any means of communication. The long first vowel matters: maadh-dhya-mam.

Most common translation

മാദ്ധ്യമം (maaddhyamam)

Middle path/ method or tool, medium, means of communication.

ഈ സ്കൂളിൽ പഠനത്തിന്റെ മാദ്ധ്യമം മലയാളമാണ്.

ee skoolil padanatthinte maaddhyamam malayaalamaanu.

In this school the medium of study is Malayalam.

All Malayalam words for “medium”

മാദ്ധ്യമം (maaddhyamam) is the medium or means. വാര്‍ത്താമാധ്യമം (vaarthaamaadhyamam) narrows it to a news medium such as a paper or a channel, and മദ്ധ്യം (maddhyam) means the middle or the midpoint of something, including the waist.

Common questions

How do you say medium in Malayalam?

Say മാദ്ധ്യമം (maaddhyamam), used for a medium, a means or a channel of communication.

How would I say the media, meaning the press?

വാര്‍ത്താമാധ്യമം (vaarthaamaadhyamam) is the term for a news medium, and it is what Malayalam reports use when speaking of the press.