Served in Malayalam
സേവിച്ചു (sevichu) is the past form, served, used of having worked for a person, a country or an institution. Food and drink take the other verb, the one for serving at table.
Most common translation
Served; worked for a person, a country or an organisation; of food and drink Malayalam says vilambi instead.
അദ്ദേഹം സൈന്യത്തിൽ സേവിച്ചു.
addheham sainyathil sevichu.
He served in the army.
All Malayalam words for “served”
- സേവിച്ചു (sevichu) — Served; worked for a person, a country or an organisation; of food and drink Malayalam says vilambi instead.
- കൊലച്ചോര് (kolachor) — Food served to a condemned prisoner before execution.
- പായസം (payasam) — Sweet broth made of milk, sugar (jaggery)rice, etc... served in feasts, a kind of pudding.
- പ്ലേറ്റ് (plettu) — Plate. The flat dish food is served on; a traditional plate is thalika.
- ബാർ (baar) — Bar, a place where drinks are served; also a counter or a long rod.
- റെസ്റ്റോറന്റ് (restorantu) — Restaurant. An eating place where meals are served; in everyday Kerala speech a small one is simply called a hotel.
plettu, restorantu and baar are the plate, the restaurant and the bar, places and things involved in serving food rather than words for the act.
Common questions
How do you say served in Malayalam?
സേവിച്ചു (sevichu) for having served in a job or a cause.
Does sevichu work for food being served?
No. The entry itself notes that food and drink take the verb for serving at table.