Treat in Malayalam
ചികിത്സിക്കുക (chikilsikkuka) is to treat in the medical sense, what a doctor does for a patient, and it is built on the noun for treatment. Hospitals, Ayurveda clinics and ordinary conversation all use it. Five syllables, with the doubled k before the ending.
Most common translation
Treat (medically).
ഡോക്ടർ രോഗിയെ ചികിത്സിച്ചു.
doktar rogiye chikithsichu.
The doctor treated the patient.
All Malayalam words for “treat”
- ചികിത്സിക്കുക (chikilsikkuka) — Treat (medically).
- പെരുമാറുക (perumaruka) — Deal with, handle, transact, treat, behave.
- ഡോക്ടർ (doktar) — Doctor. A person trained to treat the sick; physician.
For treat in the sense of behaving toward someone, പെരുമാറുക (perumaruka) is the verb; ഡോക്ടർ (doktar) is the doctor who does the treating, not the act.
Common questions
How do you say treat in Malayalam?
ചികിത്സിക്കുക (chikilsikkuka) for medical treatment, പെരുമാറുക (perumaruka) for treating a person well or badly.
What about treat meaning a gift of food?
These entries do not cover that sense; speakers usually keep the English word treat for it.