Skilfulness in Malayalam
The abstract noun is നൈപുണ്യം (naipunyam), skilfulness or dexterity, a Sanskrit formation from the same root as the adverb for skilfully. It is the word in job advertisements, school reports and formal praise. Four syllables, opening with a long diphthong.
Most common translation
Skilfulness, dexterity, cleverness, perfection.
തയ്യൽക്കാരന്റെ നൈപുണ്യം എല്ലാവരും പ്രശംസിച്ചു.
thayyalkkaarante naipunyam ellaavarum prashamsichu
Everyone praised the tailor's skill.
Dictionary entry
- നൈപുണ്യം (naipunyam) — Skilfulness, dexterity, cleverness, perfection.
It names the quality itself, so it does not take a plural the way the everyday word for abilities does.
Common questions
How do you say skilfulness in Malayalam?
നൈപുണ്യം (naipunyam), the quality of being skilled or dexterous.
Where would I actually see this word?
In written Malayalam, especially official citations and descriptions of craftsmanship or sporting technique.