Raving in Malayalam
Raving, the talking of nonsense in delirium or anger, is പിച്ചുപറയല് (pichuparayal), literally babble speaking. The ch is soft and the final l is the chillu letter. It is what you say of a feverish patient or of someone talking wildly.
Most common translation
Raving.
പനി കൂടിയപ്പോൾ പിച്ചുപറയല് തുടങ്ങി.
pani koodiyappol pichuparayal thudangi.
When the fever rose, raving began.
All Malayalam words for “raving”
- പിച്ചുപറയല് (pichuparayal) — Raving.
- പ്രലാപം (pralapam) — Weeping, blabbering, raving, delirious talk.
പ്രലാപം (pralapam) is the more literary noun, covering lamentation and delirious talk together, so it is the word you meet in poetry rather than at a bedside.
Common questions
How do you say raving in Malayalam?
പിച്ചുപറയല് (pichuparayal), the raving or babbling of someone not in their senses.
What is the difference from പ്രലാപം (pralapam)?
The word pralapam leans towards wailing and lament as well as raving, and belongs to formal or literary Malayalam.