Shivering in Malayalam

The shivering itself is വിറ (vira), the tremble you feel in a fever or in the cold. It is the noun lying behind the verb to shiver.

Most common translation

വിറ (vira)

Shivering, trembling, quake, tremor.

തണുപ്പ് കൊണ്ട് കൈക്ക് വിറ വന്നു.

thanuppu kondu kaikku vira vannu.

The hand began to shiver from the cold.

All Malayalam words for “shivering”

കിടിലം (kidilam) is stronger, a shudder that runs right through you, and it suits fear better than cold.

Common questions

How do you say shivering in Malayalam?

Use വിറ (vira).

Which word fits the shivering of a fever?

വിറ (vira), the ordinary word for a tremor in the body.