Silently in Malayalam
നിശ്ശബ്ദം (nishabdam) is silently, without a sound, and the dictionary notes that it can carry a hint of stealth. It works as an adverb straight away.
Most common translation
Silently, stealthily.
കുട്ടികൾ നിശ്ശബ്ദം ക്ലാസിൽ ഇരുന്നു.
kuttikal nishabdam klaasil irunnu.
The children sat silently in class.
All Malayalam words for “silently”
- നിശ്ശബ്ദം (nishabdam) — Silently, stealthily.
- മൂകം (mookam) — Silently.
- മിണ്ടാതെ (mindaathe) — Without speaking, without saying anything, silently.
മിണ്ടാതെ (mindaathe) is the spoken favourite, without saying anything, and മൂകം (mookam) is the literary silently, from the word for mute.
Common questions
How do you say silently in Malayalam?
നിശ്ശബ്ദം (nishabdam) for without a sound, മിണ്ടാതെ (mindaathe) for without speaking.
Which word suggests sneaking?
നിശ്ശബ്ദം (nishabdam), which the dictionary glosses as silently and stealthily.