Spring in Malayalam

A spring of water is ഉറവ (urava), the place where water comes up from the ground; the same word is used for a natural fountain. It is a familiar word in a state full of hillside springs. Three syllables, ending in a light a.

Most common translation

ഉറവ (urava)

Fountain, spring.

മലയില്‍ ഒരു ചെറിയ ഉറവ കണ്ടു.

malayil oru cheriya urava kandu.

We saw a small spring on the hill.

All Malayalam words for “spring”

കുതിക്കുക (kuthikkuka) is the verb to leap or spring, ഉല്‍പാദിക്കുക (ulpaadikkuka) is to spring forth or arise, and സ്രോതസ്സ് (srothass) is a literary word for a stream. For the season, പൂക്കാലം (pookkalam) is the flowering season, since Kerala has no European spring.

Common questions

How do you say spring in Malayalam?

For a water spring, ഉറവ (urava); for the season, പൂക്കാലം (pookkalam), the season of flowers.

How do you say spring as in jump?

കുതിക്കുക (kuthikkuka), the verb for leaping or springing.