Wages in Malayalam

ശമ്പളം (shambalam) is pay, wages and salary together, the money that comes for work done. Say sham-ba-lam. It covers a monthly salary as naturally as a week of wages.

Most common translation

ശമ്പളം (shambalam)

Wages, salary, remuneration.

അച്ഛന്റെ ശമ്പളം ഇന്ന് ബാങ്കില്‍ വന്നു.

achchante shambalam innu baankil vannu.

Father's salary came to the bank today.

All Malayalam words for “wages”

വേതനം (vethanam) is the formal word used in rules and orders, and the word for a day labourer's wage, paid by the day, is not among these entries.

Common questions

How do you say wages in Malayalam?

Wages is ശമ്പളം (shambalam).

Which word appears in official orders?

വേതനം (vethanam), the formal term for salary and remuneration, is the one in government and court language.