Sucking in Malayalam
ചൂഷണം (chooshanam) is the noun for sucking, and it has a second life in political language, where it means exploitation, the squeezing of workers. The literal sense survives in medical and biological writing.
Most common translation
Sucking, exploitation, taking advantage of.
തൊഴിലാളികളുടെ ചൂഷണം അവസാനിപ്പിക്കണം.
thozhilalikalude chooshanam avasanippikkanam.
The exploitation of workers must end.
All Malayalam words for “sucking”
- ചൂഷണം (chooshanam) — Sucking, exploitation, taking advantage of.
- ആഗിരണം (agiranam) — Absorption, act of absorbing, sucking, taking in.
- മൂഞ്ചുക (moonchuka) — Suck, swallow by sucking.
ആഗിരണം (agiranam) is absorption, taking something in, and മൂഞ്ചുക (moonchuka) is the verb to suck rather than the noun.
Common questions
How do you say sucking in Malayalam?
ചൂഷണം (chooshanam).
Why does the word also mean exploitation?
Because the image of sucking something dry carries over, and Kerala's political writing uses ചൂഷണം (chooshanam) exactly that way.