Past in Malayalam

All Malayalam words for “past”

• ഭൂതം (bhootham) — What has happened, the past, past time, truth, spirit of the dead, ghost, evil apparition, Siva's lieutenants.
• ത്രികാലം (thrikalam) — Three times, past, present and future tenses.
• അനുവദിച്ചു (anuvadichu) — Allowed, permitted, let someone do something; past form of to allow; granted, allowed, gave permission or sanction for; the past form of anuvadikkuka.
• അറിഞ്ഞു (arinju) — Knew, came to know, found out; the past form of ariyuka. For already having known something, Malayalam says ariyaamaayirunnu.
• അവസാനിച്ചു (avasaanichu) — Ended, came to a close, finished; the past form of avasaanikkuka.
• ആഗ്രഹിച്ചു (aagrahichu) — Wanted, wished for, desired; past tense of aagrahikkuka, to want.
• ആയിരുന്നു (aayirunnu) — Was, used to be; the past form of the verb to be, the same for every person; were; Malayalam uses aayirunnu for both was and were.
• ഇരിക്കുക (irikkuka) — Sit; to rest on a seat or on the ground, to take a seat; sitting, resting on a seat or on the ground; also staying in one place; sat; the past form of sit, to have been seated or to have taken a seat.
• ഇറങ്ങി (irangi) — Landed, the past form of iranguka, to come down; alighted or got down.
• ഇഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടു (ishtappettu) — Liked; the past of ishtappeduka, to like something or find it pleasing.
• ഉപയോഗിച്ചു (upayogichu) — Used, made use of; the past of upayogikkuka, to use.
• ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തി (ulppedutthi) — Included, took in as a part, added to a group; past form of to include.
• ഊട്ടി (ootti) — Fed, gave food to someone (past form of the verb oottuka, to feed).
• എടുത്ത (edutha) — Taken, picked up or carried away; the past participle of edukkuka, used before a noun.
• എടുത്തു (eduthu) — Took, picked up, carried; past tense of edukkuka, to take; picked; took up with the hand, lifted. Also chose or selected something.
• എഴുതി (ezhuthi) — Wrote, put down in writing; past form of to write.
• ഓടി (odi) — Ran; the past form of run, moved quickly on foot.
• കടന്നു (kadannu) — Passed, went by, crossed, moved past; for passing an exam Malayalam says jayichu or paasaayi.
• കടന്നുപോകുക (kadannupokuka) — To pass, to go past, to pass by; of time, to go by; passing; going by, moving past, going away with time; also succeeding in an exam.
• കണ്ടു (kandu) — Saw, past tense of 'see'.
• കണ്ടുപിടിച്ചു (kandupidichu) — Discovered; the past of kandupidikkuka, to find out, to come upon something not known before.
• കളിച്ചു (kalichu) — Played, took part in a game or sport; the past form of kalikkuka.
• കഴിച്ചു (kazhichu) — Eaten, the past form of kazhikkuka, to eat; consumed as food.
• കഴിഞ്ഞു (kazhinju) — Could, was able to; the past of kazhiyuka, to be able; done, finished, completed, over; finished, completed, over and done with; the past form of kazhiyuka.
• കാണിക്കുക (kaanikkuka) — Showed, past of show; displayed something to someone, pointed it out or demonstrated it.
• കാണിച്ച (kaanicha) — Shown; the past participle of show, displayed or pointed out to someone.
• കിടക്കുക (kidakkuka) — Lay; the past form of lie, to have rested flat or reclined; in Malayalam the same verb covers lying down.
• കിട്ടി (kitti) — Got, received, obtained (past form of kittuka, to get).
• കേട്ടു (kettu) — Heard, caught a sound, came to hear of something; the past form of kelkkuka.
• കൊടുത്തു (koduthu) — Gave, handed over, provided something; the past form of kodukkuka.
• ചരിത്രം (charithram) — History, the record of past events, the study of the past.
• ചരിത്രപരമായ (charithraparamaaya) — Historical; relating to history, belonging to the past, dealing with past events.
• ചുമന്നു (chumannu) — Carried; the past of chumakkuka, to carry or bear a load; carried away or taken along is kondupoyi.
• ചെയ്തു (cheythu) — Did, performed, carried out; the past of cheyyuka, to do.
• ചെലവാക്കി (chelavaakki) — Spent, used up, of money or time; the past form of chelavaakkuka, to spend.
• ചോദിച്ചു (chodichu) — Asked, put a question, requested something; the past form of chodikkuka.
• ജയിച്ചു (jayichu) — Won, came first, defeated the other side; the past form of jayikkuka.
• ജീവിച്ചു (jeevichu) — Lived; the past form of live, stayed alive or spent one's life; for living at a place Malayalam usually says thaamasichu.
• താരതമ്യം ചെയ്തു (thaarathamyam cheythu) — Compared, set two things side by side to see how they differ; the past form of thaarathamyam cheyyuka.
• തികട്ടുക (thikattuka) — Belch, feel nausea; (idm). recollect sth. past.
• തിരിഞ്ഞു (thirinju) — Turned, turned round, changed direction; past form of to turn.
• തീരുമാനിച്ചു (theerumaanichu) — Decided, settled on something, made up one's mind; past form of to decide.
• തുടങ്ങി (thudangi) — Started, began; past tense of thudanguka, to begin; began, started; past form of to begin.
• തുടർന്നു (thudarnnu) — Continued, went on, kept going without stopping; the past form of thudaruka.
• തുറക്കുക (thurakkuka) — Opened, past of open; made a door, box or shop open; unfastened or started business.
• നടത്തി (nadathi) — Managed; the past of nadathuka, to run or look after a shop, team or office; managed to do something is kazhinju.
• നിർത്തുക (nirtthuka) — Stopped, past of stop; brought something to a halt or gave up doing it. When a thing stops by itself Malayalam says nilkkuka.
• നിർബന്ധിക്കുക (nirbandhikkuka) — Forced, past of force; made someone do something against their wish; compelled or pressed.
• നൽകി (nalki) — Provided, gave, supplied; the past form of nalkuka, to give.
• പഠിപ്പിക്കുക (padippikkuka) — Taught; the past of teach, gave lessons to someone, instructed, trained.
• പണിത (panitha) — Built, constructed, put up (past form of the verb paniyuka, to build).
• പറഞ്ഞു (paranju) — Told, said, informed; past tense of parayuka, to say; stated; said, declared, mentioned openly or officially.
• പിടിച്ചു (pidichu) — Caught, the past form of pidikkuka, to catch; seized, held or trapped; held, grasped, kept hold of; the past form of pidikkuka. Of a meeting or event held, Malayalam says nadatthi.
• പൊട്ടിക്കുക (pottikkuka) — Broke, past of break; smashed, cracked or snapped something. The intransitive form pottuka is used when a thing breaks on its own.
• പോയി (poyi) — Went, left, departed; past tense of pokuka, to go.
• പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു (prakhyaapichu) — Announced, declared publicly, made known officially; the past form of prakhyaapikkuka.
• പ്രതീക്ഷിച്ചു (pratheekshichu) — Expected, hoped for, thought that something would happen; the past form of pratheekshikkuka.
• പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിച്ചു (prasiddheekarichu) — Published, brought out in print or online; past form of to publish.
• ബാക്കിയായി (baakkiyaayi) — Remained, was left over, stayed behind; the past form of baakkiyaakuka.
• മരിച്ചു (marichu) — Died, passed away, stopped living; the past form of marikkuka.

ത്രികാലം (thrikalam) is the set of three tenses, past, present and future, and ഭൂതം (bhootham) the past itself; അറിഞ്ഞു (arinju), ആഗ്രഹിച്ചു (aagrahichu), അവസാനിച്ചു (avasaanichu), അനുവദിച്ചു (anuvadichu) and ആയിരുന്നു (aayirunnu) are individual verbs already standing in the past form.