Source in Malayalam
The source or origin of something is ഉല്പത്തി (ulpathi), a Sanskritic noun that also means birth and coming into being; the Book of Genesis carries this name in Malayalam Bibles. It suits the origin of a word, a custom or a river. Four syllables, with the first clipped short.
Source, birth, creation, history.
ഈ നദിയുടെ ഉല്പത്തി മലയില് നിന്നാണ്.
ee nadiyude ulpathi malayil ninnaanu.
This river's origin is from the mountain.
All Malayalam words for “source”
- ഉല്പത്തി (ulpathi) — Source, birth, creation, history.
- സ്രോതസ്സ് (srothass) — Flow, source, spring.
- ഉദ്ഭവം (udbhavam) — Birth, origin, source, genesis.
- പ്രകൃതി (prakrithi) — Nature, reality, shape, form, source, original character, divine power, woman, mother, root of a word (gram.).
- ഉദ്ഭവസ്ഥാനം (ulbhavasthaanam) — Place of origin or source, birthplace.
- പരാമർശം (paramarsham) — Reference; a mention of something, a pointer to a source, a citation.
ഉദ്ഭവസ്ഥാനം (ulbhavasthaanam) is specifically the place of origin, സ്രോതസ്സ് (srothass) is a stream or spring in literary use, and പരാമർശം (paramarsham) is a citation in a text. പ്രകൃതി (prakrithi) means nature, and matches only through one gloss.
Common questions
How do you say source in Malayalam?
ഉല്പത്തി (ulpathi) is the usual word for source or origin.
Which word fits the source of a river?
ഉദ്ഭവസ്ഥാനം (ulbhavasthaanam), the place where something originates, or in literary writing സ്രോതസ്സ് (srothass).