Rigidity in Malayalam
The single option is ഉറപ്പ് (urapp), which spans rigidity, firmness, strength and stability. It speaks of being solid rather than of refusing to bend. Context decides which English word fits best.
Most common translation
Rigidity, strength, stability, hardness.
അവൻ വരുമെന്ന് എനിക്ക് ഉറപ്പാണ്.
avan varumennu enikku urappaanu.
I am sure he will come.
Dictionary entry
- ഉറപ്പ് (urapp) — Rigidity, strength, stability, hardness.
ഉറപ്പ് (urapp) is the only entry, and its range from hardness to stability means rigidity is just one reading of it.
Common questions
How do you say rigidity in Malayalam?
ഉറപ്പ് (urapp) is the nearest word, covering rigidity, firmness and hardness.
Does it carry the negative sense of inflexibility?
Not really, since it reads as solidity and strength rather than stubbornness.