Wet in Malayalam

Wet is നനഞ്ഞ (nananja), the participle form of the verb for getting soaked, used of clothes, hair and ground after rain. Say nananja with three light syllables and a soft nj. It is the everyday word for anything damp with water.

Most common translation

നനഞ്ഞ (nananja)

Wet, soaked with water; damp, as of clothes or hair after rain.

നനഞ്ഞ തുണി ഉണക്കാൻ ഇട്ടു.

nananja thuni unakkaan ittu.

I hung the wet clothes to dry.

All Malayalam words for “wet”

നനയുക (nanayuka) is the verb itself, to get wet, and ഈറന്‍ (earan) is a short older word for wet that survives mainly in compounds and poetry.

Common questions

How do you say wet in Malayalam?

Wet is നനഞ്ഞ (nananja).

How do you say I got wet in the rain?

Use the verb നനയുക (nanayuka), which means to become wet or drenched.