Reliable in Malayalam
വിശ്വസ്ത (vishwastha) is the adjective for trustworthy and reliable, used of people, sources and reports. It comes from the noun for belief, so it says literally that something can be believed. Three beats, with the cluster in the middle.
Most common translation
Trustworthy, reliable, truthful.
വിശ്വസ്തയായ ഒരു ജോലിക്കാരി അവർക്കുണ്ട്.
vishwasthayaaya oru jolikkaari avarkkundu.
They have a trustworthy helper.
All Malayalam words for “reliable”
- വിശ്വസ്ത (vishwastha) — Trustworthy, reliable, truthful.
- വിശ്വസ്തന് (vishwasthan) — Trustworthy, faithful, reliable person.
വിശ്വസ്തന് (vishwasthan) is the masculine noun, a reliable man or a trusted aide, so it names a person rather than describing one.
Common questions
How do you say reliable in Malayalam?
വിശ്വസ്ത (vishwastha), the adjective for trustworthy.
Is it used for machines as well as people?
Yes, though for equipment Malayalis often say instead that a thing does not fail or can be depended on.