Oath in Malayalam
A sworn oath is ആണ (aana) in Malayalam, the plain word for swearing to something. More formal alternatives in the entry are ശപഥം (shapatham), a solemn vow, and സത്യപ്രതിജ്ഞ (sathyaprathijna), the oath taken on being sworn into office. Courts and ceremonies use the longer forms.
Most common translation
Oath, swearing.
കുട്ടി അമ്മയുടെ പേരിൽ ആണ ഇട്ടു.
kutti ammayude peril aana ittu
The child swore an oath in mother's name.
All Malayalam words for “oath”
- ആണ (aana) — Oath, swearing.
- വ്രതം (vratham) — Oath, vow, penance, continence, fasting.
- ശപഥം (shapatham) — Oath, vow, adjuration, swearing, solemn promise.
- ആണയിടുക (anayiduka) — Swear, take an oath.
- സത്യപ്രതിജ്ഞ (sathyaprathijna) — Taking a solemn oath, swearing in.
ആണ is everyday swearing, ശപഥം a solemn vow, വ്രതം a religious vow or fast, സത്യപ്രതിജ്ഞ the formal swearing in, and ആണയിടുക the verb to swear.
Common questions
How do you say oath in Malayalam?
Say ആണ (aana).
What is the swearing in ceremony called?
സത്യപ്രതിജ്ഞ (sathyaprathijna), the taking of a solemn oath.