Petal in Malayalam

A petal is ഇതള്‍ (ithal), literally a flower leaf. Say i-thal, the first syllable light. It is the everyday word, used of a rose as readily as of a lotus.

Most common translation

ഇതള്‍ (ithal)

Petal, flower leaf.

റോസിന്റെ ഒരു ഇതള്‍ നിലത്തു വീണു.

rosinte oru ithal nilatthu veenu

A rose petal fell to the ground.

All Malayalam words for “petal”

ഏട് (eadu) is a leaf or a page and covers petal only loosely, while പിങ്ക് (pinku) is the colour pink, named after the rose petal.

Common questions

How do you say petal in Malayalam?

Petal is ഇതള്‍ (ithal).

How do you say rose petal?

Put the word for rose in front of ഇതള്‍ (ithal); the compound is built as in English.