Tranquility in Malayalam
പ്രശാന്തത (prashaanthatha) is tranquility, the settled calm of a mind or a place, formed from the adjective for deeply calm. It belongs to writing about meditation, landscapes and temperament. The long vowel in the second syllable is the one to hold.
Calmness, tranquility, peace (mental), composure.
കടലോരത്ത് ഒരു പ്രശാന്തത അനുഭവപ്പെട്ടു.
kadalorathu oru prashaanthatha anubhavappettu.
A calmness was felt at the seashore.
All Malayalam words for “tranquility”
- പ്രശാന്തത (prashaanthatha) — Calmness, tranquility, peace (mental), composure.
- അക്ഷോഭം (akshobham) — Calmness, stillness, absence of excitement or nervousness, composure, tranquility.
- ശാന്തി (shaanthi) — Peace, calmness, tranquility, relief, redemption from worldly things, atonement, worshipping of god (priest's occupation).
ശാന്തി (shaanthi) is the far commoner word for peace and calm, but it also covers religious peace and ritual, so പ്രശാന്തത (prashaanthatha) is the precise match for tranquility.
Common questions
How do you say tranquility in Malayalam?
പ്രശാന്തത (prashaanthatha), the noun for calmness and composure.
How is it different from ശാന്തി (shaanthi)?
That word is peace in the broad sense, religious peace included, while പ്രശാന്തത (prashaanthatha) describes a state of quiet composure.