Pore in Malayalam

രോമം (romam) is listed for pore, though its first sense is body hair, and the skin pore is usually named by a compound built on it. സുഷിരം (sushiram) is the plainer word for a hole, tube or pore in any surface.

Most common translation

രോമം (romam)

Hair (of the body), water, pore, hole, (fig.) a trifling or insignificant thing.

തണുപ്പത്ത് ശരീരത്തിലെ രോമം എഴുന്നേറ്റു നിന്നു.

thanuppathu shareerathile romam ezhunnettu ninnu.

The hair on the body stood up in the cold.

All Malayalam words for “pore”

Neither entry is the usual term for the pores of the skin, which Malayalam forms as a compound of romam and a word for a pit.

Common questions

How do you say pore in Malayalam?

സുഷിരം (sushiram) for a pore or small hole; skin pores take a compound built on രോമം (romam).

What does romam mainly mean?

Hair on the body, with pore as a secondary sense.