Photography in Malayalam
Photography is ഛായാഗ്രഹണം (chaayaagrahanam), literally the capturing of shadow or image. Say chaa-yaa-gra-ha-nam. It belongs to formal writing, film credits and course names.
Most common translation
Photography.
ഈ സിനിമയുടെ ഛായാഗ്രഹണം മനോഹരമാണ്.
ee sinimayude chaayaagrahanam manoharamaanu
The photography of this film is lovely.
Dictionary entry
- ഛായാഗ്രഹണം (chaayaagrahanam) — Photography.
In conversation people name the camera or the act of taking photos instead, and the borrowed English word is common too.
Common questions
How do you say photography in Malayalam?
Photography is ഛായാഗ്രഹണം (chaayaagrahanam).
Is it used for cinematography?
The same word appears in film credits for the camera work, which is how Malayalam names cinematography.