Path in Malayalam
A path or way is വഴി (vazhi), one of the most useful words in Malayalam. It serves for a footpath, a route, a method and even a family line. The zh is the soft retroflex sound, va-zhi.
Most common translation
Path, road, way, turn, order, lineage, inheritance, means.
ഞങ്ങൾ കാട് വഴി നടന്നു.
njangal kaadu vazhi nadannu.
We walked through the forest.
All Malayalam words for “path”
- വഴി (vazhi) — Path, road, way, turn, order, lineage, inheritance, means.
- മക്കം (makkam) — Way, path, weaver's loom.
- നട (nada) — Gait, door, entrance to temple, path, foot steps.
- യാത്ര (yaathra) — Travelling, journey, setting out, forward movement, path, course.
- യാമം (yaamam) — A period of three hours, suppression, control, way, path, route, midnight, chariot.
- അനുരോധിക്കുക (anurodhikkuka) — Block the path, sit close to.
- ജ്ഞാനോപദേശം (jnaanopadesham) — Spiritual instruction, instruction regarding the path to salvation.
- ട്രാക്ക് (traakku) — Track, a running or railway track; also a path or trail.
- തെരു, തെരുവ് (theru theruv) — Street, bazaar, path with houses on both side, an area where a particular group (of people) lives.
- നടപ്പുവഴി (nadappuvazhi) — Path or road commonly used by people.
- പുഴ (puzha) — A small river, narrow path, door, hole (in a door or wall), broken fence.
- പൊഴിപ്പ് (pozhippu) — Grooving, foot path, over flowing (banks), erection of a bund.
- മാദ്ധ്യമം (maaddhyamam) — Middle path/ method or tool, medium, means of communication.
- യോഗം (yogam) — Meeting, assembly, copulation, path to salvation, meditation, fate, luck, means, method, effort, prohibition.
- വഴിതെറ്റുക (vazhithettuka) — Follow the wrong order, go astray, go along the wrong path of life.
- വഴുതല് (vazhuthal) — Slipping, gliding, evading, straying from the proper path, escape.
- വഴുതുക (vazhuthuka) — Slip, glide, escape, evade, stray from the proper path.
വഴി (vazhi) is path and way in the widest sense, നട (nada) a temple path or entrance, യാത്ര (yaathra) the journey along it, and അനുരോധിക്കുക (anurodhikkuka) the verb for blocking the path.
Common questions
How do you say path in Malayalam?
വഴി (vazhi), a path, road or way.
Can vazhi mean a method?
Yes, it also covers the means or manner of doing something.