Simple in Malayalam
ലഘുവായ (laghuvaaya) is simple in the sense of light and uncomplicated, the adjective from the Sanskrit root for lightness. For simple meaning easy to do, Kerala speech prefers എളുപ്പമുള്ള (eluppamulla).
Most common translation
Simple, light, short.
അവൻ ലഘുവായ ഭക്ഷണം കഴിച്ചു.
avan laghuvaaya bhakshanam kazhichu.
He ate a light meal.
All Malayalam words for “simple”
- ലഘുവായ (laghuvaaya) — Simple, light, short.
- അഗൌരവ (agourava) — Not serious, simple.
- എളുപ്പമുള്ള (eluppamulla) — Easy, simple; not needing much effort.
- ലഘു (laghu) — Light, trivial, trifling, easy, simple, insignificant; one short vowel in metre.
- ശാലീന (shaaleena) — Modest, humble, bashful, shy, simple, weak.
- കുരുട്ടുവിദ്യ (kuruttuvidya) — Gimmick, simple trick.
- പാവപ്പെട്ട (paavappetta) — Poor (economically), simple minded, artless.
- ലളിതമായി (lalithamaayi) — Simply, in a simple or plain way, without fuss.
ലഘു (laghu) is the bare Sanskrit form of the same word, ശാലീന (shaaleena) is modest and unassuming about a person, and പാവപ്പെട്ട (paavappetta) is simple minded in the sense of artless.
Common questions
How do you say simple in Malayalam?
ലഘുവായ (laghuvaaya) for uncomplicated, എളുപ്പമുള്ള (eluppamulla) for easy.
Which word describes a simple, modest person?
ശാലീന (shaaleena), which means modest and unassuming.