Sins in Malayalam
Neither entry is the plain plural sins. പാപശാന്തി (paapashaanthi) is the remission of sins, atonement, and പാപനാശി (paapanaashi) is the destroyer of sins, a title given to a god or to a sacred river.
Most common translation
Remission of sins, atonement.
പാപശാന്തിക്കായി അവൻ ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ പോയി.
paapashaanthikkaayi avan kshethrathil poyi.
He went to the temple seeking remission of sins.
All Malayalam words for “sins”
- പാപശാന്തി (paapashaanthi) — Remission of sins, atonement.
- പാപനാശി (paapanaashi) — Destroyer of sins.
The plural of the ordinary noun for sin takes a plural ending on that noun, which the dictionary lists separately; in both words here sins is only the first half of a compound.
Common questions
How do you say sins in Malayalam?
Add the plural ending to the ordinary word for sin. Neither entry here is that plural.
What does paapashaanthi mean?
The remission of sins, atonement, as in a rite performed to wipe them away.