Resentment in Malayalam
Resentment is അമര്ഷം (amarsham), a word for anger that has been held down rather than let out. Newspapers use it for public feeling against a decision, and in speech it describes the quiet grudge someone carries after being passed over.
Most common translation
Resentment, anger.
അവന്റെ വാക്കിൽ അമര്ഷം ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നു.
avante vaakkil amarsham undaayirunnu
There was resentment in his words.
Dictionary entry
- അമര്ഷം (amarsham) — Resentment, anger.
The entry glosses it as both resentment and anger, but the sense of suppression is what separates it; shouted anger would be named with a different word.
Common questions
How do you say resentment in Malayalam?
Say അമര്ഷം (amarsham).
Does amarsham mean open anger as well?
It can, but its natural force is anger kept in, which is why it suits resentment so well.