Shaggy in Malayalam

ചെട (cheda) describes hair that is matted and clotted, and that is the only sense of shaggy this entry covers. It is about tangled, uncombed hair on a person, not about a shaggy dog or a shaggy rug.

Most common translation

ചെട (cheda)

Shaggy, clotted hair, matted hair.

അവന്റെ മുടി ചെട പിടിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.

avante mudi cheda pidichirikkunnu.

His hair has become matted.

Dictionary entry

For shaggy animals or fabric Malayalam uses phrases about thick or long hair; cheda on its own suggests neglect.

Common questions

How do you say shaggy in Malayalam?

ചെട (cheda) when you mean matted, tangled hair. Other uses of shaggy need a phrase.

Does cheda describe matted locks?

Yes, that is exactly its picture: clotted, matted hair.