Ruck in Malayalam

Ruck has no Malayalam equivalent here. The single entry, പൊക്കണം (pokkanam), is a bag or bundle, and it is listed only because of the English compound rucksack; it also names the cloth bundle of someone begging alms.

Most common translation

പൊക്കണം (pokkanam)

Ruck sack, bag, bundle, begging alms.

യാത്രയ്ക്ക് ഒരു പൊക്കണം എടുത്തു.

yaathraykku oru pokkanam eduthu.

I took a rucksack for the trip.

Dictionary entry

Ruck meaning a crowd, a crease in cloth or the rugby formation is not covered by pokkanam at all.

Common questions

How do you say ruck in Malayalam?

There is no single word. പൊക്കണം (pokkanam) covers only the rucksack sense, a bag or bundle.

What is a rucksack in Malayalam?

പൊക്കണം (pokkanam) is the dictionary word, though in speech the English term is just as common.