Sawing in Malayalam

Sawing is ഈര്‍ച്ച (earcha), the noun for cutting with a saw, heard at timber yards and sawmills. It names the work itself rather than the cut that results.

Most common translation

ഈര്‍ച്ച (earcha)

Sawing.

മരത്തിന്റെ ഈര്‍ച്ച രാവിലെ തുടങ്ങി.

marathinte earcha raavile thudangi.

The sawing of the tree began in the morning.

Dictionary entry

The word is specific to sawing wood, so scraping or filing would take different verbs altogether.

Common questions

How do you say sawing in Malayalam?

ഈര്‍ച്ച (earcha).

Is it used for a sawmill?

The word names the work, and a mill is described as the place where it is done.