Region in Malayalam

മേഖല (mekhala) is a zone or belt, an area marked off for some purpose, and it is the entry here that comes closest to region. Economic writing uses it constantly for sectors and zones. Three beats, light throughout.

Most common translation

മേഖല (mekhala)

Zone; an area marked off for a purpose, a region or belt; sector. A part or division of an economy or of an area; a field of work.

ഈ മേഖലയിൽ മഴ കൂടുതലാണ്.

ee mekhalayil mazha kooduthalanu.

Rain is heavier in this zone.

All Malayalam words for “region”

The plain Malayalam noun for an area or a region is not in this candidate list; വിഭാഗം (vibhaagam) is a division or section, പ്രാദേശിക (praadeshika) is the adjective regional, അകം (akam) is the inside of something and ധ്രുവപ്രദേശം (dhruvapradesham) names the polar regions specifically.

Common questions

How do you say region in Malayalam?

മേഖല (mekhala) works for a zone or belt, but the ordinary word for a geographic area is not among these entries.

Which word means regional?

പ്രാദേശിക (praadeshika), the adjective used for local or regional matters.