Tight in Malayalam
Tight is ഇറുക്കമുള്ള (irukkamulla), describing clothes that fit closely or a knot pulled firm. It is formed from a noun for tightness plus the ending for having, which is one of the most productive ways of making adjectives in Malayalam.
Most common translation
Tight, fitting closely, firmly fastened, not loose.
ഈ ഷർട്ട് എനിക്ക് ഇറുക്കമുള്ളതാണ്.
ee shartu enikku irukkamullathaanu.
This shirt is tight for me.
All Malayalam words for “tight”
- ഇറുക്കമുള്ള (irukkamulla) — Tight, fitting closely, firmly fastened, not loose.
- അയഞ്ഞ (ayanja) — Not tight.
- ഇറുകുക (irukuka) — Become tight.
- വലിയുക (valiyuka) — Become tight, lengthen, drag, become dry; (fig.) sneak, evade, escape.
- വിങ്ങുക (vinguka) — Become tense or tight, throb with pain, swell up, cry in tension.
irukkamulla is the adjective, ഇറുകുക (irukuka) the verb for becoming tight, അയഞ്ഞ (ayanja) its opposite, and വിങ്ങുക (vinguka) tightness in the sense of swelling or tension in the body.
Common questions
How do you say tight in Malayalam?
ഇറുക്കമുള്ള (irukkamulla).
How do I say these shoes are too tight?
Use ഇറുക്കമുള്ള (irukkamulla) for the fit, or the verb ഇറുകുക (irukuka), to become tight.