Suppression in Malayalam
യന്ത്രണം (yanthranam) is suppression as restraint applied from outside: control, the use of force, holding something in. It belongs to formal and political writing.
Most common translation
Suppression, control, application of force, grief.
അമിതമായ യന്ത്രണം കുട്ടികള്ക്ക് നല്ലതല്ല
amithamaaya yanthranam kuttikalkku nallathalla
Excessive control is not good for children.
All Malayalam words for “suppression”
- യന്ത്രണം (yanthranam) — Suppression, control, application of force, grief.
- യാമം (yaamam) — A period of three hours, suppression, control, way, path, route, midnight, chariot.
യാമം (yaamam) mainly means a watch of three hours in the night and reaches suppression only through a secondary dictionary sense, so it is not a usable synonym.
Common questions
How do you say suppression in Malayalam?
യന്ത്രണം (yanthranam).
What does the other entry usually mean?
യാമം (yaamam) is a three hour watch of the night, and also a way or path.