Wickedness in Malayalam
Wickedness is വഷളത്തം (vashalatham), which runs from depravity to indecency and vulgarity. Say vashalatham with light vowels throughout and the stress on the second syllable. It is a word of formal condemnation, at home in editorials and sermons.
Depravity, wickedness, indecency, vulgarity.
ക്ലാസ്സിൽ ഇത്തരം വഷളത്തം പറയരുത്.
klaassil ittharam vashalatham parayaruthu.
Do not speak such indecency in class.
All Malayalam words for “wickedness”
- വഷളത്തം (vashalatham) — Depravity, wickedness, indecency, vulgarity.
- പദ്യം (padyam) — Poetry, verse or metrical composition, wickedness.
- പാപം (paapam) — Sin, crime, wickedness, villainy.
പാപം (paapam) is sin and crime, which overlaps but is religious in colouring and in speech also serves as an exclamation of pity; the wickedness gloss on പദ്യം (padyam) is marginal, since that word mainly means verse.
Common questions
How do you say wickedness in Malayalam?
Wickedness is വഷളത്തം (vashalatham).
Which word would a sermon use?
പാപം (paapam), the word for sin, which carries the moral and religious weight that English wickedness often has.