Slim in Malayalam
Slim is rendered by ക്ഷീണമദ്ധ്യ (ksheenamaddhya), literally narrow-waisted, a word of poetry and praise rather than of daily talk. Classical verse uses it of a slender figure. The ksh cluster opens it, kshee-na-maddhya.
Most common translation
Slim, lean, narrow-waisted, beautiful.
ക്ഷീണമദ്ധ്യ ആയ നർത്തകി വേദിയിൽ വന്നു.
ksheenamaddhya aaya narthaki vediyil vannu.
The slender dancer came on stage.
All Malayalam words for “slim”
- ക്ഷീണമദ്ധ്യ (ksheenamaddhya) — Slim, lean, narrow-waisted, beautiful.
- പേലവ (pelava) — Soft, delicate, tender, slim, comely.
ക്ഷീണമദ്ധ്യ (ksheenamaddhya) praises a slender waist, while പേലവ (pelava) is slim in the sense of soft, delicate and tender.
Common questions
How do you say slim in Malayalam?
ക്ഷീണമദ്ധ്യ (ksheenamaddhya), slim and narrow-waisted.
Which word suits a delicate build?
പേലവ (pelava), soft, tender and slim.