Splendour in Malayalam

Splendour is ഉജ്ജ്വലം (ujjwalam), a noun for brilliance and radiance that older poetry also used for erotic passion. It suits descriptions of light, of jewellery and of grand occasions. Three syllables, with the doubled jj carried.

Most common translation

ഉജ്ജ്വലം (ujjwalam)

Brilliance, splendour, whiteness, erotic sentiment, passion.

അവളുടെ ഈ വിജയം ഉജ്ജ്വലം ആയിരുന്നു.

avalude ee vijayam ujjwalam aayirunnu.

This victory of hers was brilliant.

All Malayalam words for “splendour”

മഹത്വം (mahathwam) is glory and great honour rather than visual brilliance, and തകൃതി (thakrithi) leans towards pomp and briskness. തകൃതിയായി (thakrithiyaayi) is the adverb from that same word.

Common questions

How do you say splendour in Malayalam?

ഉജ്ജ്വലം (ujjwalam), meaning brilliance or radiance.

Which word fits the splendour of a procession?

തകൃതി (thakrithi), which carries the sense of pomp and bustle, suits a grand procession better than pure brilliance.