Mother-tongue in Malayalam

Mother tongue comes out as മാതൃഭാഷ (mathribhaasha) in Malayalam, the Sanskrit-based term used on forms and in school contexts. It covers the first language a person grows up speaking.

Most common translation

മാതൃഭാഷ (mathribhaasha)

Mother-tongue.

ഞങ്ങളുടെ വീട്ടിലെ മാതൃഭാഷ മലയാളമാണ്.

njangalude veettile mathribhaasha malayaalamaanu.

The mother tongue in our home is Malayalam.

Dictionary entry

Nothing else is listed for this entry, so മാതൃഭാഷ (mathribhaasha) is the single available term.

Common questions

How do you say mother tongue in Malayalam?

Use മാതൃഭാഷ (mathribhaasha).

Where would you meet this word?

On school and official forms, where മാതൃഭാഷ (mathribhaasha) is the usual heading.