Language/Malayalam/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

🤗 Malayalam Greetings for Everyday Life

xxx Malayalam learners!

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Malayalam, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

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Malayalam Language

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How to say "Hello" in Malayalam

Listen to the following recording to learn how to say “Hello” in Malayalam (pronunciation from a native speaker):

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Main Greetings in Malayalam

English	Malayalam
namaskaaram: general greeting	നമസ്കാരം
namaste: general greeting	നമസ്തേ
suprabhaatam: morning greeting	സുപഭാതം
subh sandhya: evening greeting	ശുഭസന്ധ്യ
subharathri: nighttime greeting	ശുഭരാതി
sukhamaano: how are you?	സുഖമാേണാ?
sukhamaan: reply to സുഖമാേണാ	സുഖമാണ്
engnganuṇṭu ninakku : how are you?	എങ്ങനുണ്ട് നിനക്ക്?
nannaayirikkunnu : reply to എങ്ങനുണ്ട് നിനക്ക്	നന്നായിരിക്കുന്നു
engnganuṇṭu kaaryangngaḷ: how are you? informal	എങ്ങനുണ്ട് കാര്യങ്ങഴ?
chorruṇto: have you eaten?	ചോറുണ്ടോ?
svagaatam: welcome greeting	സ്വാഗതം
akatekku varu: welcome greeting, "come in"	അകത്തേക്കു വരു

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Malayalam lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨

• More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/

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