Well-being in Malayalam
Well-being is സുസ്ഥിതി (susthithi), literally a good state, and it covers sound health together with a settled, comfortable life. Say susthithi with the s and th clear and the stress on the first syllable. It belongs to formal writing, reports and official phrasing.
Most common translation
Good condition, well-being, good health, happiness.
കുടുംബം ഇപ്പോള് സുസ്ഥിതിയിലാണ്.
kudumbam ippol susthithiyilaanu.
The family is in a good condition now.
All Malayalam words for “well-being”
- സുസ്ഥിതി (susthithi) — Good condition, well-being, good health, happiness.
- ആരോഗ്യം (aarogyam) — Health, bodily condition, well-being.
- സ്വാസ്ഥ്യം (swaasthyam) — State of peace, happiness, well-being, health, contentment.
ആരോഗ്യം (aarogyam) is specifically bodily health, and സ്വാസ്ഥ്യം (swaasthyam) leans on peace of mind and contentment, so neither covers the whole of English well-being on its own.
Common questions
How do you say well-being in Malayalam?
Well-being is സുസ്ഥിതി (susthithi).
Which word would a doctor use for physical health?
ആരോഗ്യം (aarogyam), the ordinary word for health and bodily condition.