Science in Malayalam

Science is ശാസ്ത്രം (shaasthram), the word for a systematic body of knowledge, used both for the school subject and for any discipline with laws of its own. Attached to another word it forms the name of an individual science.

Most common translation

ശാസ്ത്രം (shaasthram)

Science, the study of nature and its laws, a school subject.

അവൾക്ക് ശാസ്ത്രം ഇഷ്ടമാണ്.

avalkku shaasthram ishtamaanu.

She likes science.

All Malayalam words for “science”

tharkkashaasthram is logic, vaidyam medicine and asthr vidya archery, each built on the same element, so they are branches rather than translations of science.

Common questions

How do you say science in Malayalam?

ശാസ്ത്രം (shaasthram).

How are the names of particular sciences formed?

By compounding, as in തര്‍ക്കശാസ്ത്രം (tharkkashaasthram) for logic and വൈദ്യം (vaidyam) for medicine.