Vendetta in Malayalam

പക (paka) is the standing grudge behind a vendetta, the enmity that keeps coming back. Two light syllables, pa-ka. Films about family feuds in Malabar lean on this word.

Most common translation

പക (paka)

Vendetta, vindictiveness, revengeful attitude.

അവർക്കിടയിൽ പഴയ പക ഉണ്ട്.

avarkkidayil pazhaya paka undu.

There is an old vendetta between them.

All Malayalam words for “vendetta”

പ്രതികാരം (prathikaram) is the act of revenge, one settling of scores, while പക (paka) is the hostility that lasts between people.

Common questions

How do you say vendetta in Malayalam?

Vendetta is പക (paka).

How do you say to take revenge?

You use പ്രതികാരം (prathikaram) with a verb of doing, since that noun names the retaliation itself.