Seal in Malayalam
Seal in the sense of a signet or an official stamp is മുദ്ര (mudra). The same word covers the mark it leaves, so the brass seal and the impression it makes on a document share one name.
Most common translation
Seal, signet, stamp, mark.
കത്തില് ഓഫീസിന്റെ മുദ്ര ഉണ്ട്
katthil opheesinte mudra undu
The letter has the office seal.
All Malayalam words for “seal”
- മുദ്ര (mudra) — Seal, signet, stamp, mark.
- മുദ്രയടിക്കുക (mudrayadikkuka) — Seal, label, stamp.
- മുദ്രകുത്തുക (mudrakuthuka) — Stamp, seal, make a mark.
- മുദ്രപതിക്കുക (mudrapathikkuka) — Stamp, seal, affix a stamp.
- അശോകചക്രം (ashokachakaram) — The seal of Ashoka inscribed on a stone pillar at Sarnath and accepted as the central emblem on the National Flag of free India.
mudrayadikkuka, mudrakuthuka and mudrapathikkuka are the verbs, to stamp or to affix a seal; ashokachakaram names one particular emblem, the Ashoka capital, and is not a translation of seal.
Common questions
How do you say seal in Malayalam?
മുദ്ര (mudra) for the seal or stamp, and മുദ്രയടിക്കുക (mudrayadikkuka) for the act of sealing.
Does mudra have other meanings?
Yes. The same word names the hand gestures of classical dance and ritual.