Seashore in Malayalam
കടപ്പുറം (kadappuram) is the seashore, the strip of sand and the fishing settlements along it. It is everyday coastal Malayalam and suggests a whole neighbourhood, not only the water's edge.
Most common translation
Seashore, beach.
കടപ്പുറം ഇന്ന് ആളുകളെക്കൊണ്ട് നിറഞ്ഞു.
kadappuram innu aalukalekkondu niranju.
The beach was crowded with people today.
All Malayalam words for “seashore”
- കടപ്പുറം (kadappuram) — Seashore, beach.
- കടൽത്തീരം (kadaltheeram) — Beach. The seashore or sandy coast.
kadaltheeram is the beach proper, the sandy coast you walk on, so a tourist beach is more often that word while kadappuram names the shore as a place where people live and work.
Common questions
How do you say seashore in Malayalam?
കടപ്പുറം (kadappuram); for a beach, കടൽത്തീരം (kadaltheeram).
Which word fits a beach outing?
കടൽത്തീരം (kadaltheeram), since it names the sandy stretch itself.