Sediment in Malayalam
ഊറല് (ooral) is the sediment that settles out of a liquid, the residue at the bottom of a pot or a well. It is a native word built on the verb for seeping and settling.
Most common translation
Sediment, residue.
കുപ്പിയുടെ അടിയിൽ ഊറല് കിടക്കുന്നു.
kuppiyude adiyil ooral kidakkunnu.
Sediment lies at the bottom of the bottle.
All Malayalam words for “sediment”
- ഊറല് (ooral) — Sediment, residue.
- മണ്ടി (mandi) — Sediment, residue, heel, foolish woman.
mandi is the same idea in kitchen use, the dregs left in coffee or oil, though that entry also carries unrelated meanings.
Common questions
How do you say sediment in Malayalam?
ഊറല് (ooral); for dregs in daily use, മണ്ടി (mandi).
Which word fits the grounds left in a coffee cup?
മണ്ടി (mandi).