പഴങ്കഥ (pazhankatha)

noun · Malayalam word · pronounced pazhankatha

Meaning in English

മുത്തശ്ശി ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് പഴങ്കഥ പറഞ്ഞു തന്നു

muthashi njangalkku pazhankatha paranju thannu

Grandmother told us an old story.

ആ പഴങ്കഥ ഇന്നും രസകരമാണ്

aa pazhankatha innum rasakaramanu

That old story is still interesting.

പഴം (pazham) — Fruit. A ripe fruit; by itself it often means a banana.
പഴകിയ (pazhakiya) — Having become old or mature, accustomed, habituated.
പഴകുക (pazhakuka) — Become old or mature, become accustomed, be used to, become worn out.
പഴനി (pazhani) — A centre of Hindu pilgrimage in Tamilnadu.
പഴമ (pazhama) — Old style or manner.
പഴമക്കാര്‍ (pazhamakkar) — Old fashioned people, people who know of olden times, old people, with ancient wisdom.