Stairs in Malayalam
Stairs are കോണിപ്പടി (konippadi) in Malayalam, the flight that takes you from one floor to the next. The word joins koni, ladder, with padi, step. Say ko-nip-pa-di.
Most common translation
Stairs, the steps that lead from one floor up to another, a staircase.
അവൻ കോണിപ്പടി കയറി മുകളിൽ എത്തി.
avan konippadi kayari mukalil ethi.
He climbed the stairs and reached upstairs.
All Malayalam words for “stairs”
- കോണിപ്പടി (konippadi) — Stairs, the steps that lead from one floor up to another, a staircase.
- പടികൾ (padikal) — Stairs, steps leading up or down, a flight of steps; the singular is padi; steps; the stairs one climbs. The stages of a process are called nadapadikal.
- കോണി (koni) — Ladder, wooden stairs, bier.
- കോവണി (kovani) — Wooden stairs, ladder.
കോണിപ്പടി (konippadi) is a staircase as a whole, പടികൾ (padikal) steps in general with padi as the singular, and കോണി (koni) and കോവണി (kovani) lean towards a ladder or wooden stair.
Common questions
How do you say stairs in Malayalam?
കോണിപ്പടി (konippadi) is the word for a staircase.
What is a single step called?
padi, the singular behind പടികൾ (padikal).