Reminiscences in Malayalam
ഓര്മ്മക്കുറിപ്പ് (ormmakkuripp) is reminiscences or memoirs, literally notes from memory. It is the word on the cover of many Malayalam books by retired officials, actors and writers. Six beats, with the doubled consonants held and a clipped ending.
ഓര്മ്മക്കുറിപ്പ് (ormmakkuripp)
Reminiscences, memoirs, jottings from memory.
മുത്തശ്ശിയുടെ ഓര്മ്മക്കുറിപ്പ് ഞാന് വായിച്ചു.
muthashiyude ormmakkuripp njaan vaayichu.
I read grandmother's memoir.
Dictionary entry
- ഓര്മ്മക്കുറിപ്പ് (ormmakkuripp) — Reminiscences, memoirs, jottings from memory.
It names the written form rather than the act of reminiscing, so a person lost in memories is described with the noun for memory instead.
Common questions
How do you say reminiscences in Malayalam?
ഓര്മ്മക്കുറിപ്പ് (ormmakkuripp), the word used for memoirs and recollections set down in writing.
Is it the same as an autobiography?
No. An autobiography tells a whole life in order; this word suggests scattered recollections rather than a full account.