Shuddering in Malayalam
ഞടുക്കം (nadukkam) is shuddering, the shock and shaking that runs through the body. നടുങ്ങല് (nadungal) names much the same thing as a tremor.
Most common translation
Shock, shuddering.
വാർത്ത കേട്ടപ്പോൾ എനിക്ക് ഞടുക്കം തോന്നി.
vaartha kettappol enikku nadukkam thonni
I felt a shock when I heard the news.
All Malayalam words for “shuddering”
- ഞടുക്കം (nadukkam) — Shock, shuddering.
- നടുങ്ങല് (nadungal) — Shock, tremor, shuddering.
- പുളകം (pulakam) — Horripilation, thrill, rapturous shuddering, a precious gem, the cut surface of a gem.
പുളകം (pulakam) is a different feeling, the rapturous shudder that lifts the hair on your arms, and the same word doubles as a name for a gem.
Common questions
How do you say shuddering in Malayalam?
Use ഞടുക്കം (nadukkam).
Which word fits a shudder of delight?
പുളകം (pulakam), the word for a thrill that makes the hair stand up.