Severity in Malayalam
Severity translates as തീവ്രത (theevratha) in Malayalam, the noun for intensity or sharpness of degree. It is used of the severity of an illness, a storm or a punishment, and of the ardour behind an effort. The word belongs to careful written Malayalam.
Most common translation
Severity, ardour, intensity.
മഴയുടെ തീവ്രത കൂടി.
mazhayude theevratha koodi.
The intensity of the rain increased.
Dictionary entry
- തീവ്രത (theevratha) — Severity, ardour, intensity.
This is the only option listed, and it covers severity, intensity and ardour with the same noun.
Common questions
How do you say severity in Malayalam?
Say തീവ്രത (theevratha).
Does theevratha apply to weather as well as punishment?
Yes. തീവ്രത (theevratha) measures intensity in general, so it fits a severe storm, a severe fever or a severe sentence.