Rented in Malayalam
വിടുതി (viduthi) is not the adjective rented; it names a rented lodging, the house or room where someone stays as a paying guest. The word carries a scatter of older senses as well, from leave to pardon. Three beats, light.
Rented house, house where one stays as a paying guest, boarding, remission, leave, release, pardon.
പരീക്ഷയ്ക്ക് വന്നപ്പോള് ഞങ്ങള് വിടുതിയില് താമസിച്ചു.
pareekshaykku vannappol njangal viduthiyil thamasichu.
When we came for the exam, we stayed in a lodge.
Dictionary entry
- വിടുതി (viduthi) — Rented house, house where one stays as a paying guest, boarding, remission, leave, release, pardon.
To say that something is rented Malayalam puts the noun for rent in front of the thing, so a rented house is literally a rent house; no separate participle is needed.
Common questions
How do you say rented in Malayalam?
With the noun for rent placed before the thing. വിടുതി (viduthi) means the rented lodging itself.
Is വിടുതി (viduthi) still in use?
Rarely in this sense. It survives in older writing and in a few set phrases about lodging and leave.