Reproduction in Malayalam
പ്രജനനം (prajananam) is reproduction in the biological sense: breeding, procreation, the bringing forth of young. Biology texts and health writing use it, as do reports on animal populations. Four beats, read evenly.
Most common translation
Reproduction, pregnancy, child birth, procreation.
പക്ഷികളുടെ പ്രജനനം മഴക്കാലത്താണ്.
pakshikalude prajananam mazhakkaalathaanu.
The breeding of birds happens in the rainy season.
All Malayalam words for “reproduction”
- പ്രജനനം (prajananam) — Reproduction, pregnancy, child birth, procreation.
- പുനരുല്പാദനം (punarulpadanam) — Reproduction.
- ലൈംഗിക (laingika) — Sexual, relating to sex or reproduction.
പുനരുല്പാദനം (punarulpadanam) is literally re-production and suits economic and industrial contexts, while ലൈംഗിക (laingika) is the adjective sexual; reproduction meaning a copy of a painting is not covered here.
Common questions
How do you say reproduction in Malayalam?
പ്രജനനം (prajananam) for biological reproduction.
Which word fits a reproduction of a document?
Neither. Malayalam uses the word for a copy, which is a different idea altogether.