Poverty in Malayalam
Malayalam words whose English meaning includes “poverty”:
- അഗതി (agathi) — Destitute, living in poverty, impoverished.
- അത്താഴപട്ടിണി (athazhapattini) — Abject poverty.
- ഇല്ലായ്മ (illayama) — Nothingness, lack, naught, poverty.
- ഏട്ട (eatta) — Unlucky woman, goddess of misfortune and poverty, a kind of fish.
- കഷ്ടത (kashtatha) — Misery, trouble, hardship, pity, poverty.
- ഖേദം (gedam) — Grief, sorrow, disease, poverty, weariness.
- ഗതികേട് (gathiked) — Penury, destitution, poverty.
- ദാരിദ്ര്യം (daaridryam) — Poverty, penury, scarcity, lack of means of livelihood.
- ദാരിദ്ര്യം പറയുക (daaridryam parayuka) — Complain about poverty.
- നിരക്കം (nirakkam) — Crawling, creeping, distress, poverty.
- നിര്ഗ്ഗതി (nirggathi) — A man of poverty, indigence, poverty.
- നിര്ദ്ധനന് (nirddhanan) — Penurious man, poor man, a man of poverty.
- പഞ്ഞം (panjam) — Poverty, famina.
- പരവശന് (paravashan) — One who is controlled by to another, one victimized by poverty, illness, etc., one who is tired.