Pouch in Malayalam
സഞ്ചി (sanchi) is a pouch, bag or purse, the small cloth or leather bag carried in the hand. It is an ordinary word with no formal tinge to it.
Most common translation
Pouch, bag, purse.
അമ്മ ചന്തയിലേക്ക് ഒരു സഞ്ചി കൊണ്ടുപോയി.
amma chanthayilekku oru sanchi kondupoyi.
Mother took a bag to the market.
Dictionary entry
- സഞ്ചി (sanchi) — Pouch, bag, purse.
The same word covers a purse and a cloth bag, so size and material are left to context.
Common questions
How do you say pouch in Malayalam?
സഞ്ചി (sanchi).
Can it mean a purse?
Yes, a purse and a small bag both fall under it.