Revival in Malayalam

Revival is പുനരുദ്ധാരണം (punaruddharanam), the prefix for again joined to a noun meaning raising up. It is used for the revival of a temple in ruins, of a mill that has closed and of a custom that had died out.

Most common translation

പുനരുദ്ധാരണം (punaruddharanam)

Revival, reconstruction of sth. in ruins, renovation.

പഴയ പള്ളിയുടെ പുനരുദ്ധാരണം തുടങ്ങി.

pazhaya palliyude punaruddharanam thudangi

The renovation of the old church has begun.

Dictionary entry

It suits a thing in decline being brought back, not a person brought round after collapse, which Malayalam handles with a medical verb instead.

Common questions

How do you say revival in Malayalam?

Say പുനരുദ്ധാരണം (punaruddharanam).

Does punaruddharanam also mean renovation?

Yes. The entry glosses it as renovation and as the rebuilding of something in ruins.