Play in Malayalam
Malayalam words whose English meaning includes “play”:
- അനുഗാനം (anuganam) — Singing in concert, play black singing.
- കളിക്കുക (kalikkuka) — Play, amuse, stage plays, etc.
- കളിയടുക (kaliyaduka) — Play, rejoice, sport, shine, gleam.
- കളിയാട്ടം (kaliyattam) — Play, fun, amusement, a temple ritual accompanied by songs.
- കളിവട്ടം (kalivattam) — Method of play and play things used, joke, fun.
- കേളി (keli) — Hearing, fame, play, pastime.
- കൊത്തുക (kothuka) — Peck, bite, cut, play with pebbles, drink (toddy), engrave (on stone, metal things etc.)carve.
- നാടകം (naadakam) — Play, opera, a literary work that gives scope for music, acting and dancing.
- നായകന് (naayakan) — Leader, husband, hero (main character in a play).
- പതാക (pathaaka) — Flag, banner, flag post, signal, a sign of the hand, a part of a drama or play, a sub-plot that extends all through the play.
- പിരട്ടുക (pirattuka) — Cheat, play tricks on, deceive, rub or apply oil.
- പ്രകരണി (prakarani) — Play or farce.
- പ്രകാശം (prakasham) — Light, clearness, lustre, commentary, development, expansion, chapter, mirror, knowledge, what a character in a play says loudly for everyone to hear (not as an 'aside').
- മേളം (melam) — Play of musical instruments, joy, luxury.
- വദിക്കുക (vadikkuka) — Say, speak, play a musical instrument.
- വായിക്കുക (vaayikkuka) — Read, learn, study, play on a musical instrument.
- വിദൂഷകന് (vidooshakan) — Clown or buffoon in a play, harlequin.
- വിലാസം (vilaasam) — Play, sport, dalliance, coquetry, blandishment, address.
- വിളയാട്ടം (vilayaattam) — Play, rambling, frolic activity.
- സൂത്രധാരന് (soothradhaaran) — Speaker of the prologue of a play or drama.