Sympathy in Malayalam
സഹാനുഭൂതി (sahaanubhoothi) is fellow feeling, sharing in what another person feels, and it is the word used for sympathy in speeches and in writing. സഹതാപം (sahathaapam) is narrower and belongs to condolence after a loss.
Most common translation
Sympathy, fellow-feeling.
അയൽക്കാർ ഞങ്ങളോട് സഹാനുഭൂതി കാണിച്ചു.
ayalkkaar njangalodu sahaanubhoothi kaanichu.
The neighbours showed us sympathy.
All Malayalam words for “sympathy”
- സഹാനുഭൂതി (sahaanubhoothi) — Sympathy, fellow-feeling.
- അനുഭാവം (anubhavam) — Sympathy, mental support, sharing the feelings of others, fellow feeling.
- സഹതാപം (sahathaapam) — Sympathy, commiseration, condolence.
- അനുകമ്പ (anukamba) — Pity, sympathy, compassion.
- അനുതാപം (anuthaapam) — Repentance, regret, sympathy.
- കൃപ (kripa) — Compassion, mercy, sympathy, beneficence, desire to do good selflessly.
- ദാക്ഷിണ്യം (daakshinyam) — Mercy, kindness, generosity, munificence, favour, sympathy, concord.
- അനുരോദനം (anurodanam) — Weeping in sympathy with, condoling.
- അശോചനീയ (ashochaneeya) — Not worthy of sympathy.
അനുകമ്പ (anukamba) is compassion felt towards someone in need, and അനുതാപം (anuthaapam) is mainly regret or repentance, which makes it a poor choice for sympathy.
Common questions
How do you say sympathy in Malayalam?
സഹാനുഭൂതി (sahaanubhoothi).
Which word fits a message of condolence?
സഹതാപം (sahathaapam), the sympathy offered after a death or a loss.