Petition in Malayalam

A petition is പ്രാര്‍ത്ഥനാ (praarthanaa) in Malayalam, a word that also covers prayer and earnest request. Courts, offices and temples each use it in their own way. Say praar-tha-na.

Most common translation

പ്രാര്‍ത്ഥനാ (praarthanaa)

Petition, request, prayer, praise.

സ്കൂളില്‍ ഒരു പ്രാര്‍ത്ഥനാമുറി ഉണ്ട്.

skoolil oru praarthanaamuri undu.

There is a prayer room in the school.

Dictionary entry

Only this entry is listed, and it runs from a formal written petition to a prayer.

Common questions

How do you say petition in Malayalam?

പ്രാര്‍ത്ഥനാ (praarthanaa) serves for a petition or a request.

Does it also mean prayer?

Yes, the same word covers prayer and supplication.