Spend in Malayalam
To spend money is ചെലവഴിക്കുക (chelavazhikkuka), a compound built on the noun for expense. It is the neutral verb for paying out, whether at a shop or in a budget speech. Six syllables, which looks long but runs together quickly in speech.
Most common translation
Spend, expend.
പണം എപ്പോഴും സൂക്ഷിച്ച് ചെലവഴിക്കുക.
panam eppozhum sookshichu chelavazhikkuka.
Always spend money carefully.
All Malayalam words for “spend”
- ചെലവഴിക്കുക (chelavazhikkuka) — Spend, expend.
- തിന്നുക (thinnuka) — Eat, spend, chew betel.
- ചെലവാക്കി (chelavaakki) — Spent, used up, of money or time; the past form of chelavaakkuka, to spend.
- ചെല്ലുക (chelluka) — Go, reach, pass, enter, spend.
ചെലവാക്കി (chelavaakki) is the past form, spent. തിന്നുക (thinnuka) means to eat and reaches spend only in the idiomatic sense of eating up money, while ചെല്ലുക (chelluka) is mainly to go or to pass.
Common questions
How do you say spend in Malayalam?
ചെലവഴിക്കുക (chelavazhikkuka), the verb for spending or expending money.
How do you say spend time rather than money?
Malayalam pairs the word for time with a verb of passing, since ചെലവഴിക്കുക (chelavazhikkuka) is tied to expenditure.