Origin in Malayalam

Origin is ഉദ്ഭവം (udbhavam), used of a river rising, a custom beginning or a word coming into being. For the place of origin or source, Malayalam has ഉദ്ഭവസ്ഥാനം (ulbhavasthaanam).

Most common translation

ഉദ്ഭവം (udbhavam)

Birth, origin, source, genesis.

ഈ പുഴയുടെ ഉദ്ഭവം മലയില്‍ നിന്നാണ്.

ee puzhayude udbhavam malayil ninnaanu.

The origin of this river is from the mountain.

All Malayalam words for “origin”

jananam and janmam centre on birth, udhyam on rising and dawn, kaaranam on cause or reason, and aadhunikam on something of recent origin.

Common questions

How do you say origin in Malayalam?

ഉദ്ഭവം (udbhavam).

How do you say place of origin?

ഉദ്ഭവസ്ഥാനം (ulbhavasthaanam), which also means birthplace.