Rotate in Malayalam

To rotate is കറങ്ങുക (karanguka), said of a fan, a wheel, a top or a head that is spinning. It also has a wry idiomatic use for a person going round in circles with troubles.

Most common translation

കറങ്ങുക (karanguka)

Rotate, be in trouble, turn round and round.

ഫാൻ വേഗത്തിൽ കറങ്ങുന്നു.

fan vegathil karangunnu.

The fan spins fast.

All Malayalam words for “rotate”

thiriyunnu is the present tense of a different verb, to turn or change direction, and neither verb is transitive, so rotating a thing calls for the causative form.

Common questions

How do you say rotate in Malayalam?

Say കറങ്ങുക (karanguka).

How do you say to rotate something?

By putting കറങ്ങുക (karanguka) into its causative form, since the plain verb only describes a thing turning by itself.