Transgression in Malayalam

ലംഘനം (lamghanam) is the noun transgression, the breach of a rule, a boundary or a promise. Courts, editorials and committee reports all use it. Three syllables, with the nasal cluster at the front.

Most common translation

ലംഘനം (lamghanam)

Transgression, trespass, violation, defiance.

നിയമത്തിന്റെ ലംഘനം ആർക്കും നല്ലതല്ല.

niyamaththinte lamghanam aarkkum nallathalla

Violation of the law is good for no one.

Dictionary entry

The word is neutral enough for legal writing and strong enough for moral criticism, so it covers a procedural breach and a sin alike.

Common questions

How do you say transgression in Malayalam?

ലംഘനം (lamghanam), the standard noun for a violation or breach.

Does it cover trespassing?

Yes, crossing into a place you have no right to enter is one of its senses.