Period in Malayalam

All Malayalam words for “period”

• കാലയളവ്‌ (kalayalavu) — Period.
• യുഗം (yugam) — A pair, period, an age or long period of time, one of the Ages like Dwaapara or Kaliyuga, an age of some special significance (like Stone Age).
• അദ്ധ്യയനകാലം (addhyayanakalam) — School days, period of celibacy, student days.
• ആഴ്ച (aazhcha) — Week, a period of seven days.
• ആസന്നകാലം (aasannakalam) — Hour of death, period of death.
• ഇക്കാലം (ikkaalam) — All this time, all this period.
• ഋതുകാലം (rithukaalam) — A period of 16 days after menstruation, period of spring season.
• കാലഘട്ടം (kaalaghattam) — Era. A long distinct period of history; an age or epoch.
• കാലാവസ്ഥ (kaalaavastha) — Weather, the state of the air and sky at a place; rain, heat and wind together. In everyday speech it also covers climate; climate; the usual weather of a place over a long period. The same word also serves for day to day weather.
• കാൽഭാഗം (kalbhagam) — Quarter; one fourth of something. A three month period of the year is usually called kvartar.
• കൊളോണിയൽ (koloniyal) — Colonial, belonging to or from the period of colonial rule.
• ചാകര (chakara) — Occurring of mud-banks and appearance of plenty of fish for a short period at some places along the Kerala coast during the monsoon, (idm) a season of plenty, plentifulness.
• ദശകം (dashakam) — Period of ten years, a literary work of ten verses, anything having ten components.
• ദിവസം (divasam) — Day, a period of twenty four hours; also a particular day.
• ദുഃഖകാലം (dugakaalam) — Period of grief or mourning, adverse period.
• പ്രഹരം (praharam) — A period of three hours, shooting with an arrow, archery.
• മണിക്കൂർ (manikkoor) — Hour; a period of sixty minutes.
• മണ്ഡലം (mandalam) — Circle, sphere circumference, halo, disc of the sun, circular motion, society, a period of forty-one days.
• മുറ (mura) — Order, rule, custom, vogue, turn of shift, cry, a period of eight days.
• മുഹുര്‍ത്തം (muhurtham) — Moment, auspicious occasion, favourable time, a prescribed period.
• യാമം (yaamam) — A period of three hours, suppression, control, way, path, route, midnight, chariot.
• ലേശം (lesham) — A little, trace, tinge, a small quantity, a period of two moments.
• വർഷം (varsham) — Year; a period of twelve months.
• സമയം (samayam) — Time; the hour shown by a clock, a period or an occasion.

യുഗം (yugam) is a period in the grand sense, an age or epoch, and സമയം (samayam) is time or an occasion; neither the school period nor the menstrual period is covered here.