Wander in Malayalam

Wander is അലയുക (alayuka) in Malayalam, the verb for roaming about without a fixed destination. It is used of someone drifting through town, of cattle loose on a road, and figuratively of a wandering mind. Plain and common in speech.

Most common translation

അലയുക (alayuka)

Wander about, roam about.

ജോലി തേടി അവൻ പല നഗരങ്ങളിൽ അലഞ്ഞു.

joli thedi avan pala nagarangalil alanju.

He wandered through many cities looking for a job.

All Malayalam words for “wander”

alayuka is the base verb and alanjuthiriyunna its participle form describing someone roaming about, while thenduka adds the idea of begging as one wanders.

Common questions

How do you say wander in Malayalam?

Say അലയുക (alayuka).

Does any option mean wandering and begging?

Yes, തെണ്ടുക (thenduka) carries both begging and wandering about.