Superfluity in Malayalam

ആധിക്യം (aadhikyam) is excess as an abstract quality: abundance, more than is needed, and in some contexts pre-eminence. It sits in formal writing about rainfall, prices and numbers.

Most common translation

ആധിക്യം (aadhikyam)

Abundance, superfluity, excess, pre-eminence, state of being excessive or superfluous.

ഈ വർഷം മഴയുടെ ആധിക്യം ഉണ്ടായി.

ee varsham mazhayude aadhikyam undaayi.

There was an excess of rain this year.

All Malayalam words for “superfluity”

അധികപ്പറ്റ് (adhikappattu) covers the same ground from the other end, the unwanted extra thing itself rather than the state of being excessive.

Common questions

How do you say superfluity in Malayalam?

ആധിക്യം (aadhikyam).

Which word names the surplus item?

അധികപ്പറ്റ് (adhikappattu), what is left over and not needed.