Musical in Malayalam
Malayalam has no single adjective matching musical; what it has are nouns for musical things. A musical, in the sense of a concert of songs, is a ഗാനമേള (gaanamela), and musical instruments are ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ (upakaranangal).
Most common translation
Musical concert.
ഉത്സവത്തിന് നല്ല ഒരു ഗാനമേള ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നു.
uthsavaththinu nalla oru gaanamela undaayirunnu.
There was a fine musical concert for the festival.
All Malayalam words for “musical”
- ഗാനമേള (gaanamela) — Musical concert.
- ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ (upakaranangal) — Instruments, tools or devices; also musical instruments; the singular is upakaranam.
- മേളം (melam) — Play of musical instruments, joy, luxury.
- വംശം (vamsham) — Clan, family, race, caste, community, multitude, bamboo, reed, flute, a kind of musical drum.
- വദിക്കുക (vadikkuka) — Say, speak, play a musical instrument.
- വാദി (vaadi) — Pleading, petitioning, speaking, contending; plaintiff, one who pleads, spokesman, petitioner, one who plays on a musical instrument, scholar.
- വാദ്യക്കാരന് (vaadyakkaaran) — One who plays on a musical instrument.
- വായനക്കാരന് (vaayanakkaaran) — One who reads, reader, one who plays on a musical instrument.
- വായിക്കുക (vaayikkuka) — Read, learn, study, play on a musical instrument.
ഗാനമേള (gaanamela) is a concert, മേളം (melam) the playing of instruments together, വാദ്യക്കാരന് (vaadyakkaaran) the player, and വദിക്കുക (vadikkuka) the verb for playing an instrument.
Common questions
How do you say musical in Malayalam?
There is no one adjective here; use ഗാനമേള (gaanamela) for a musical show or ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ (upakaranangal) for musical instruments.
How do you say to play an instrument?
The verb is വദിക്കുക (vadikkuka).