Peel in Malayalam

The peel of a fruit or a vegetable is തൊലി (tholi), the same word Malayalam uses for the skin on a body. Say tho-li. Nothing marks it as technical; a cook and a biologist both use it.

Most common translation

തൊലി (tholi)

Skin, the outer covering of the body, also the peel of a fruit or vegetable.

ഈ പഴത്തിന്റെ തൊലി കളയൂ.

ee pazhathinte tholi kalayoo.

Peel the skin off this fruit.

All Malayalam words for “peel”

For peel as a verb, stripping the skin off, the word is ഉരിക്കുക (urikkuka).

Common questions

How do you say peel in Malayalam?

The peel is തൊലി (tholi).

How do you say peel the mango?

With the verb ഉരിക്കുക (urikkuka), to strip off the skin; tholi names the skin itself.