Squeezing in Malayalam

Squeezing is ഞെക്ക് (nekk), the noun form of the verb to press, naming the act itself. It is short and plain, used of squeezing by hand or by machine. One syllable plus a clipped final k.

Most common translation

ഞെക്ക് (nekk)

Squeezing, pressing.

ചെറിയ ഞെക്ക് കൊണ്ട് പേസ്റ്റ് പുറത്തുവന്നു.

cheriya nekk kondu pesttu purathuvannu.

A small squeeze brought the paste out.

Dictionary entry

This is the only entry here; it is the action noun paired with the common verb to squeeze, and it does not carry the figurative sense of squeezing money out of someone.

Common questions

How do you say squeezing in Malayalam?

ഞെക്ക് (nekk), the act of squeezing or pressing.

Does it mean financial pressure too?

No. ഞെക്ക് (nekk) stays physical, so putting the squeeze on someone would be said another way.