Scrubbing in Malayalam
Scrubbing is മോറല് (moral), the noun for cleaning something by rubbing it hard, used of pots, floors and the body at bath. It is a homely kitchen-and-courtyard word.
Most common translation
Scrubbing, cleansing, washing by rubbing.
അടുക്കളയിലെ പാത്രം മോറല് ഇന്ന് കഴിഞ്ഞു.
adukkalayile paathram moral innu kazhinju
The scrubbing of the kitchen vessels is done for today.
All Malayalam words for “scrubbing”
- മോറല് (moral) — Scrubbing, cleansing, washing by rubbing.
- അടിച്ചുതളി (adichuthali) — Sweep the floor and sprinkle water on it (to purify it as a ritual), the work of sweeping and scrubbing the floor.
adichuthali is the ritual of sweeping and sprinkling the floor, a particular chore rather than scrubbing in general.
Common questions
How do you say scrubbing in Malayalam?
മോറല് (moral).
Which word names the floor-washing chore?
അടിച്ചുതളി (adichuthali), sweeping and sprinkling water to clean the floor.