Treasury in Malayalam
ഖജനാവ് (gajanaav) is the treasury, the state chest, a word that reached Malayalam through Urdu from Persian. Budget speeches and news about government finances use it. The long vowel falls at the end, before the final consonant.
Most common translation
Treasury.
രാജാവിന്റെ ഖജനാവ് നിറയെ സ്വർണ്ണമായിരുന്നു.
raajaavinte gajanaav niraye swarnnamaayirunnu.
The king's treasury was full of gold.
All Malayalam words for “treasury”
- ഖജനാവ് (gajanaav) — Treasury.
- ഈടുവയ്ക്കുക (eeduvaykkuka) — Give as security, pawn, remit into the treasury.
ഈടുവയ്ക്കുക (eeduvaykkuka) is a verb, to pawn something or to remit money into the treasury, so it names an action rather than the place.
Common questions
How do you say treasury in Malayalam?
ഖജനാവ് (gajanaav), used for the government treasury and for a treasury office.
Is it only about government money?
Mostly. The word suggests a public or royal chest rather than a private one.