Spit in Malayalam
To spit is തുപ്പുക (thuppuka), the plain verb for sending saliva out of the mouth. It is used of spitting out food as well, and of spitting on the ground. Three syllables, with the double p popped.
Most common translation
Spit(out).
വഴിയിൽ തുപ്പരുത് എന്ന് ബോർഡ് ഉണ്ട്.
vazhiyil thupparuthu ennu board undu.
There is a board saying do not spit on the road.
All Malayalam words for “spit”
- തുപ്പുക (thuppuka) — Spit(out).
- തുപ്പിക്കുക (thuppikkuka) — Make one spit or vomit.
തുപ്പിക്കുക (thuppikkuka) is the causative, to make someone spit or vomit, so it describes what another person or a medicine does, not what you do yourself.
Common questions
How do you say spit in Malayalam?
തുപ്പുക (thuppuka), to spit or spit something out.
What is the difference between the two entries?
തുപ്പുക (thuppuka) is spitting yourself, while തുപ്പിക്കുക (thuppikkuka) means causing someone else to spit or be sick.