Moving in Malayalam

For something in motion, Malayalam offers നീങ്ങുന്ന (neengunna), an adjective meaning moving or shifting from one place to another. It describes what is not fixed, as in moving parts or a moving vehicle. A moving story is a separate idea and this word does not reach it.

Most common translation

നീങ്ങുന്ന (neengunna)

Moving, in motion, shifting from one place to another.

നീങ്ങുന്ന വണ്ടിയിൽ നിന്ന് ചാടരുത്.

neengunna vandiyil ninnu chaadaruthu.

Do not jump from a moving vehicle.

All Malayalam words for “moving”

നീങ്ങുന്ന (neengunna) is the plain adjective; ഗതാഗതം (gathaagatham) is the movement of people and goods, ആവര്‍ത്തനം (aavarthanam) is moving round and round, and ഉരുളുക (uruluka), കടന്നുപോകുക (kadannupokuka), ഊന്നല്‍ (oonnal) and ഉപക്രമം (upakramam) are verbs and nouns for rolling, passing by, poling a boat and moving forward.

Common questions

How do you say moving in Malayalam?

നീങ്ങുന്ന (neengunna) is the adjective for moving or in motion.

Is there a word for traffic and transport?

Yes, ഗതാഗതം (gathaagatham) covers transport and traffic, the moving of people and goods from place to place.