Singer in Malayalam

A singer is ഗായകൻ (gayakan), the professional one you hear on a stage or a soundtrack. The form is masculine, and a woman singer takes the matching feminine ending.

Most common translation

ഗായകൻ (gayakan)

Singer; a person who sings, especially as a profession.

ആ ഗായകൻ നന്നായി പാടുന്നു.

aa gayakan nannayi padunnu.

That singer sings well.

All Malayalam words for “singer”

ഗാതാവ് (gaathaav) is a literary word for a singer or musician that carries the mythological sense of a celestial performer, so it is not what you would call a playback singer.

Common questions

How do you say singer in Malayalam?

Use ഗായകൻ (gayakan).

How do you say a woman singer?

Change the masculine ending of ഗായകൻ (gayakan) to the feminine one.