Punctuality in Malayalam

സമയനിഷ്ഠ (samayanishta) is punctuality, built from the words for time and strict observance, and it is the term in school rules and office circulars. It names the habit rather than a single instance.

Most common translation

സമയനിഷ്ഠ (samayanishta)

Punctuality.

സമയനിഷ്ഠ അവന്റെ വലിയ ഗുണമാണ്.

samayanishta avante valiya gunamaanu.

Punctuality is his great quality.

All Malayalam words for “punctuality”

കൃത്യനിഷ്ഠ (krithyanishta) is close but centres on doing one's duty promptly and exactly, and കണിശം (kanisham) is precision or definiteness with punctuality as a side sense.

Common questions

How do you say punctuality in Malayalam?

സമയനിഷ്ഠ (samayanishta).

Which word suits being exact in one's duties?

കൃത്യനിഷ്ഠ (krithyanishta), which joins punctuality to doing a job properly.