Only in Malayalam

All Malayalam words for “only”

• മാത്രം (maathram) — That much, only, alone, singly.
• ഏവ (eva) — Alone, only.
• അടയാളവാക്യം (adayalavakayam) — Cod-word, a secret word which can be understood only by the speaker and the listener.
• അത്രമാത്രം (athramathram) — That's all, only that much.
• അദ്വൈത (adwaitha) — Having no duality, single, being only one.
• ഏകദൃഷ്ടി (ekadrishti) — One-eyed person, one who sees everything equally, Siva, philosopher, one who concentrates his attention on one object only.
• ഏകപുത്രന്‍ (eakaputhran) — The only son, a person having only one son.
• ഏകഭാവം (eakabavam) — Only one expression, the same expression.
• ഏകമുഖ (eakamukha) — Face directed towards one object only, having only one entrance or door, having only one aim or objective, having only one way, or aspect, single-faced.
• ഒരിക്കല്‍ (orikkal) — A Hindu religious fast (having only one meal a day).
• ചുരുക്കമായ (churukkamaaya) — Brief, short, lasting or taking only a little time.
• നാട്ടുവെളിച്ചം (nattuvelicham) — Starlight in a night without moonlight, stellar light, the only light from stars.
• ഭൗതികവിശ്വാസം (bhouthikavishwaasam) — Corporeality, belief in only material things or in materialism.
• ലഹരി (lahari) — Large wave, strong flow or current, intoxication (only in Malayalam).
• സ്വാര്‍ത്ഥ (swaartha) — Selfish, self-interested, caring only for one's own interests, having apt meaning, self-centred.

മാത്രം (maathram) is the ordinary adverb, ഏവ (eva) a literary synonym, അത്രമാത്രം (athramathram) the phrase that is all, and അദ്വൈത (adwaitha), ഏകദൃഷ്ടി (ekadrishti) and ഏകപുത്രന്‍ (eakaputhran) are compounds about oneness or being the only one.