Mouth in Malayalam
Mouth is വായ (vaaya), the opening used for eating and speaking. It is the plain anatomical word and needs no qualifier.
Most common translation
Mouth, the opening in the face used for eating and speaking.
വായ തുറന്ന് കാണിക്കൂ.
vaaya thurannu kaanikkoo.
Open your mouth and show me.
All Malayalam words for “mouth”
- വായ (vaaya) — Mouth, the opening in the face used for eating and speaking.
- ആനനം (ananam) — Face, mouth.
- കുടിക്കുക (kudikkuka) — Drink; to swallow a liquid, to take water or a beverage; drinking; taking water or another liquid into the mouth and swallowing it.
- പല്ല് (pallu) — Tooth, one of the hard white parts in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
- മിണ്ടാട്ടം (mindaattam) — Talking, opening the mouth to say sth.
- മോന്തുക (monthuka) — Drink by putting the lips to the mouth of the vessel, drink off completely.
വായ (vaaya) is the mouth proper, ആനനം (ananam) covers both face and mouth, and മിണ്ടാട്ടം (mindaattam) is the act of opening one's mouth to speak.
Common questions
How do you say mouth in Malayalam?
Say വായ (vaaya).
Which word also means face?
ആനനം (ananam) is used for the face as well as the mouth.