Shoulder in Malayalam
The shoulder is തോള് (thol), the plain anatomical word. ചുമല് (chumal) names the same place as the part that bears a load, and it is what comes up in talk about carrying.
Most common translation
Shoulder.
അവൻ ബാഗ് തോളിൽ തൂക്കി.
avan baag tholil thookki.
He hung the bag on his shoulder.
All Malayalam words for “shoulder”
- തോള് (thol) — Shoulder.
- ചുമല് (chumal) — Shoulder, neck or the part that bears a load, back.
- വഹിക്കുക (vahikkuka) — Bear, shoulder, hold, accomplish, carry; cheat, deceive.
- കൈ (kai) — Hand, the part of the body at the end of the arm, used for holding and working; arm, the limb from the shoulder to the hand, in everyday Malayalam the same word covers arm and hand.
- തോളുരുമ്മി (tholurummi) — Shoulder to shoulder, very closely, in close proximity.
- മാറാപ്പ് (maaraapp) — Knapsack, rucksack, bundle, shoulder bag.
വഹിക്കുക (vahikkuka) is the verb to shoulder or bear, തോളുരുമ്മി (tholurummi) is the phrase shoulder to shoulder, and kai and maaraapp are the arm and a shoulder bag.
Common questions
How do you say shoulder in Malayalam?
Use തോള് (thol).
How do you say shoulder to shoulder?
തോളുരുമ്മി (tholurummi), used for standing very close or acting together.