Obstruction in Malayalam
Obstruction is തടസ്സം (thadassam) in Malayalam, whether it blocks a road, a pipe or a proceeding. Colloquial speech also uses ഉടക്ക് (udakk) for a hitch or snag. Of the two, the first is the standard written form.
Most common translation
Obstruction, objection, obstacle.
വഴിയിൽ വലിയ ഒരു തടസ്സം ഉണ്ടായി.
vazhiyil valiya oru thadassam undaayi.
A big obstruction appeared on the road.
All Malayalam words for “obstruction”
- തടസ്സം (thadassam) — Obstruction, objection, obstacle.
- ഉടക്ക് (udakk) — Obstruction, hitch, resistance, dispute, trouble.
- അണ (ana) — Part of the jaw where the molars grow, a coin in india (during the British rule), dam, pillow, obstruction.
- ഉപഘാതം (upaghaatham) — Injury, destruction, insult, obstruction.
- കടമ്പ (kadamba) — Stile, wicket -door in a fence, obstruction, obstacle.
- പിശക് (pishaku) — Mistake, error, fault, flaw, obstruction; (idm.) a quarrelsome person.
- ബാധ (baadha) — Torment, plague, illness, harassment, trouble, possession by spirits, obstruction.
തടസ്സം is the neutral word for a blockage, ഉടക്ക് a colloquial hitch or dispute, ഉപഘാതം an injury or harm done, and ബാധ an affliction or torment.
Common questions
How do you say obstruction in Malayalam?
Say തടസ്സം (thadassam).
What is the colloquial alternative?
ഉടക്ക് (udakk), meaning a hitch or snag.