Porter in Malayalam
ചുമട്ടുകാരന് (chumattukaaran) is the porter, the man who carries loads, and it is the word used at markets and railway stations. It is built on the word for a load carried on the back or head.
Most common translation
ചുമട്ടുകാരന് (chumattukaaran)
Porter.
ചുമട്ടുകാരന് പെട്ടി തലയിൽ ചുമന്നു.
chumattukaaran petti thalayil chumannu
The porter carried the box on his head.
All Malayalam words for “porter”
- ചുമട്ടുകാരന് (chumattukaaran) — Porter.
- ഹാരന് (haaran) — Porter.
- വാഹകന് (vaahakan) — Bearer, porter, carrier.
vaahakan is a bearer or carrier in a wider sense, and haaran is a literary synonym that would sound odd in conversation.
Common questions
How do you say porter in Malayalam?
ചുമട്ടുകാരന് (chumattukaaran).
Which word fits a bearer or carrier generally?
വാഹകന് (vaahakan).