Riot in Malayalam
A riot is ലഹള (lahala), a word that stretches from a shouting match in a bus to a communal riot in a town. It is native, blunt and used in every Malayalam news bulletin.
Most common translation
Riot, tumult, mutiny, revolt, conflict.
ചന്തയിൽ ചെറിയ ലഹള ഉണ്ടായി.
chanthayil cheriya lahala undaayi.
A small commotion broke out at the market.
All Malayalam words for “riot”
- ലഹള (lahala) — Riot, tumult, mutiny, revolt, conflict.
- ലഹളകൂട്ടുക (lahalakoottuka) — Riot, revolt, quarrel (between groups).
lahalakoottuka is the verb phrase, to make a riot or start a row between groups, so the noun and the action are kept apart.
Common questions
How do you say riot in Malayalam?
Say ലഹള (lahala).
How do you say to riot?
ലഹളകൂട്ടുക (lahalakoottuka), literally to gather a riot.