Substantial in Malayalam
ദൃഢം (drudam) describes what is solid and firm: hard, sturdy, not easily shifted. Said of evidence or of an argument it carries the English sense of substantial, something with weight behind it. സ്ഥായി (sthaayi) is the other side of the idea, lasting and permanent.
Most common translation
Sth. strong, sturdy, hard, rigid, substantial, iron, steel.
അവന് ദൃഢമായ തീരുമാനം എടുത്തു.
avan drudamaya theerumanam eduthu.
He made a firm decision.
All Malayalam words for “substantial”
- ദൃഢം (drudam) — Sth. strong, sturdy, hard, rigid, substantial, iron, steel.
- സ്ഥായി (sthaayi) — Unchanging, permanent, lasting, substantial, enduring, main.
Neither word means substantial in the sense of large in amount; for a substantial sum Malayalam uses an adjective for big or considerable.
Common questions
How do you say substantial in Malayalam?
For solid and firm, ദൃഢം (drudam).
Which word would describe a lasting arrangement?
സ്ഥായി (sthaayi), which means permanent and unchanging.