Progression in Malayalam

Moving forward is പുരോഗമനം (purogamanam), a word you meet in politics and social writing in Kerala, where it also underlies the adjective for progressive. It is built from puro, meaning forward, and gamanam, going.

Most common translation

പുരോഗമനം (purogamanam)

Progress, progression, going forward.

നാടിന്റെ പുരോഗമനം എല്ലാവരും ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നു.

naadinte purogamanam ellavarum aagrahikkunnu.

Everyone desires the progress of the land.

All Malayalam words for “progression”

പുരോഗമനം (purogamanam) and പ്രഗതി (pragathi) both mean progress, and neither covers progression in the mathematical sense of a sequence.

Common questions

How do you say progression in Malayalam?

പുരോഗമനം (purogamanam), in the sense of going forward or making progress.

Can these words mean a number series?

No. An arithmetic progression needs a different technical term, not either of these.