മലയാളം അറിയാമോ?
malayalam ariyamo?
The English phrase "do you know malayalam?" is translated into Malayalam as മലയാളം അറിയാമോ? (malayalam ariyamo?)
This phrase is a question used to ask if someone has the ability to speak or understand the Malayalam language.
How do you pronounce it?
malayalam ariyamo?
When do people say it?
When someone asks you if you know Malayalam, a common way to answer "Yes, I know" is to say അറിയാം. If you do not know the language, the standard way to respond with "I don't know" is to say അറിയില്ല.
Did you know?
- The word മലയാളം is a palindrome, meaning it is spelled the same way forwards and backwards.
- The script used to write മലയാളം അറിയാമോ? is known for its rounded characters, which historically evolved to prevent ink from bleeding through palm leaves.
- Malayalam is a member of the Dravidian language family, meaning it is unrelated to Hindi or the other Indo-Aryan languages spoken in North India.
Examples in context
- അതേ, ഞാനറിയുന്നു.Yes, I know.
- നിങ്ങൾക്ക് മലയാളം അറിയാമോ?ningalkku malayalam ariyamoo?Do you know Malayalam?
- അമ്മയ്ക്ക് മലയാളം അറിയാമോ?ammaykku malayalam ariyamoo?Does mother know Malayalam?
- അവന് മലയാളം അറിയാമോ?avan malayalam ariyamoo?Does he know Malayalam?
Example conversation
Anjali and Rahul are discussing a new colleague at work.
- അഞ്ജലി Anjaliരാഹുൽ, നിനക്ക് മലയാളം അറിയാമോ?rahul, ninakku malayalam ariyamoo?Rahul, do you know Malayalam?
- രാഹുൽ Rahulഅതെ, എനിക്ക് കുറച്ചു അറിയാം.athe, enikku kurachu ariyam.Yes, I know a little.
- അഞ്ജലി Anjaliഎങ്കിൽ പുതിയ സഹപ്രവർത്തകനോട് സംസാരിക്കാമോ?enkil puthiya sahapravarthakanoodu samsarikkaamo?Then can you speak to the new colleague?
- രാഹുൽ Rahulശരി, ഞാൻ ശ്രമിക്കാം.shari, njan shramikkam.Okay, I will try.