Unequalled in Malayalam

അപ്രതിമ (aprathima) means unequalled, built from the negative prefix and the word for likeness or image, so literally that which has no match. It is a praise word from written Malayalam and appears in citations, obituaries and film reviews. Everyday speech reaches for simpler phrases instead.

Most common translation

അപ്രതിമ (aprathima)

Unequalled, incomparable.

അവളുടെ അപ്രതിമ കഴിവ് എല്ലാവരും അംഗീകരിച്ചു.

avalude aprathima kazhivu ellaavarum amgeekarichu.

Everyone acknowledged her unequalled talent.

Dictionary entry

It is an adjective and needs a noun after it; left on its own it reads as a fragment.

Common questions

How do you say unequalled in Malayalam?

Unequalled is അപ്രതിമ (aprathima).

Where would a Malayali actually use aprathima?

In written praise, for an unequalled talent or an unequalled performance; in conversation people say a thing is like nothing else.