Surface in Malayalam

ഉപരിതലം (uparithalam) is the surface: the top or outer layer of water, land or an object. It is the technical and written word, familiar from geography and science classes.

Most common translation

ഉപരിതലം (uparithalam)

Surface, the outer or top layer of something; the face of water, land or an object.

വെള്ളത്തിന്റെ ഉപരിതലം ശാന്തമാണ്.

vellatthinte uparithalam shaanthamaanu.

The surface of the water is calm.

All Malayalam words for “surface”

പുറം (puram) is the outside or the back of a thing and is the older, plainer word; other entries here mention surfaces only in passing, like the reflecting surface of a കണ്ണാടി (kannaadi).

Common questions

How do you say surface in Malayalam?

ഉപരിതലം (uparithalam).

Which word means the outer side of something?

പുറം (puram), the outside, the back or the reverse of a thing.