Passion in Malayalam
Passion in love is പ്രേമം (premam), the word Malayalam songs and films are built on. For passion as burning brilliance or erotic sentiment in poetry, ഉജ്ജ്വലം (ujjwalam) appears instead.
Most common translation
Love, sexual love, passion, desire, attachment, joy.
അവരുടെ പ്രേമം വീട്ടുകാർ അംഗീകരിച്ചു.
avarude premam veettukaar amgeekarichu.
Their families approved of their love.
All Malayalam words for “passion”
- പ്രേമം (premam) — Love, sexual love, passion, desire, attachment, joy.
- ഉജ്ജ്വലം (ujjwalam) — Brilliance, splendour, whiteness, erotic sentiment, passion.
- മദന (madhana) — Intoxicating, arousing sexual passion, delightful, pert. to Cupid (god of love).
- മാദകം (maadakam) — That which intoxicates, rouses passion or delights.
- വ്യസനം (vyasanam) — Any of the wrong doings like sorrow, danger, misery, sin, excessive passion, drinking (liquors), gambling, hunting, vice, etc.
madhana and maadakam describe what arouses passion rather than the feeling itself, and vyasanam is excessive passion in the sense of a vice.
Common questions
How do you say passion in Malayalam?
പ്രേമം (premam).
Which word fits passion as a vice?
വ്യസനം (vyasanam), excessive passion such as drinking or gambling.