Unripe in Malayalam

Unripe is പച്ച (pacha), the very word Malayalam uses for the colour green. Fruit that is not yet ready takes it. Two short, open syllables.

Most common translation

പച്ച (pacha)

Green, the colour green; also unripe.

അവൾ പച്ച സാരി ധരിച്ചു.

aval pacha saari dharichu

She wore a green sari.

All Malayalam words for “unripe”

പച്ച (pacha) is the adjective, പച്ചപ്പഴം (pachappazham) unripe fruit, പച്ചമാങ്ങ (pachamanga) and കണ്ണിമാങ്ങ (kannimanga) unripe and tender mangoes, and പൊട്ടുകുല (pottukula) a bunch of unripe plantains.

Common questions

How do you say unripe in Malayalam?

പച്ച (pacha), which doubles as the word for green.

What is an unripe mango called?

പച്ചമാങ്ങ (pachamanga), or കണ്ണിമാങ്ങ (kannimanga) for a very tender one.