Upset in Malayalam

When English says someone is upset, Malayalam says വിഷമിക്കുക (vishamikkuka), the verb for being distressed and finding things hard. It covers worry, hurt feelings and being in difficulty, which is the range the English word has in conversation. The sibilant is soft and the doubled consonant is held.

Most common translation

വിഷമിക്കുക (vishamikkuka)

Worry, upset, be in distress, face difficulties.

പരീക്ഷയെ ഓര്‍ത്ത് വിഷമിക്കേണ്ട.

pareekshaye orthu vishamikkenda.

Don't worry about the exam.

All Malayalam words for “upset”

മാറ്റിമറിക്കുക (maattimarikkuka) is upset in the other sense, overturning an arrangement and putting things in disorder, and മനംകുലുങ്ങുക (manamkulunguka) is to be shaken or disheartened.

Common questions

How do you say upset in Malayalam?

To be upset is വിഷമിക്കുക (vishamikkuka).

Which word fits upsetting a plan?

മാറ്റിമറിക്കുക (maattimarikkuka), the verb for turning something around and putting it out of order.