Unhappiness in Malayalam
The word offered here is അതൃപ്തി (athrupthi), which is dissatisfaction, the feeling of not having had enough rather than sorrow. For unhappiness as plain sadness Malayalam has its own nouns for grief, and none of them is in this entry. So take this as the unhappiness of a person who is discontented.
Most common translation
Dissatisfaction, unhappiness.
അവന്റെ മുഖത്ത് അതൃപ്തി കണ്ടു.
avante mukhaththu athrupthi kandu.
Dissatisfaction showed on his face.
All Malayalam words for “unhappiness”
- അതൃപ്തി (athrupthi) — Dissatisfaction, unhappiness.
- സങ്കടമുള്ള (sankadamulla) — Sad, sorrowful; feeling or causing unhappiness.
സങ്കടമുള്ള (sankadamulla) is an adjective, sad or distressing, so it cannot stand in for the English noun either.
Common questions
How do you say unhappiness in Malayalam?
The nearest word here is അതൃപ്തി (athrupthi), dissatisfaction or discontent.
Does athrupthi mean sadness?
No. It is the sense of being unsatisfied; grief and sadness take different nouns altogether.