Pimple in Malayalam

A pimple on the face is മുഖക്കുരു (mugakkuru), a compound of the words for face and blemish. Say mu-gak-ku-ru. It is the ordinary word for acne spots.

Most common translation

മുഖക്കുരു (mugakkuru)

Pimple on the face.

മുഖക്കുരു വന്നപ്പോള്‍ അവള്‍ വിഷമിച്ചു.

mugakkuru vannappol aval vishamichu.

She was upset when she got pimples.

Dictionary entry

Because face is built into the word, it does not transfer to a pimple elsewhere on the body; for that Malayalam uses the general word for a boil or spot.

Common questions

How do you say pimple in Malayalam?

Pimple is മുഖക്കുരു (mugakkuru).

How do you say I have pimples?

Say that there are മുഖക്കുരു (mugakkuru) on the face; Malayalam prefers a sentence of existence to one of possession.