Vice in Malayalam

ദുര്‍ഗ്ഗുണം (durggunam) is a vice, a bad quality or habit, made from the prefix for bad plus the word for quality. Say dur-gu-nam. It is the plain opposite of a virtue in moral writing.

Most common translation

ദുര്‍ഗ്ഗുണം (durggunam)

Vice, bad habit.

ദുര്‍ഗ്ഗുണം ഉപേക്ഷിച്ചാല്‍ ജീവിതം നന്നാകും.

durggunam upekshichaal jeevitham nannaakum.

Life will improve if vices are given up.

All Malayalam words for “vice”

വ്യസനം (vyasanam) is wider and heavier, covering ruinous passions such as drink and gambling along with grief, sin and danger.

Common questions

How do you say vice in Malayalam?

Vice is ദുര്‍ഗ്ഗുണം (durggunam).

Which word fits a vice like gambling?

വ്യസനം (vyasanam), which names exactly those ruinous habits, from drink and gambling to obsessive hunting.