Raising in Malayalam

ഉന്നമനം (unnamanam) is raising in the sense of lifting people or conditions up, that is, upliftment and advancement. It is built on the same stem as the adjective for high, and the nn is held. Welfare schemes and editorials use it for the raising of a community.

Most common translation

ഉന്നമനം (unnamanam)

Raising, upliftment, prosperity, elevation.

ഗ്രാമത്തിന്റെ ഉന്നമനം എല്ലാവരുടെയും ആഗ്രഹമാണ്.

graamatthinte unnamanam ellaavarudeyum aagrahamaanu

The upliftment of the village is everyone wish.

All Malayalam words for “raising”

ഉദ്ധരണം (uddharanam) means raising too but its live sense in modern Malayalam is quoting or citation; neither word is the plain gerund for physically lifting something, which comes from the verb to raise.

Common questions

How do you say raising in Malayalam?

For raising and uplifting, ഉന്നമനം (unnamanam); for the act of lifting an object, Malayalam uses the verbal noun of its verb for lifting.

Which word means raising a quotation?

ഉദ്ധരണം (uddharanam), which covers both lifting up and citing a passage.