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apocryphal meaning in Malayalam

പ്രക്ഷിപ്തമായ

UK/əˈpɒkɹɪfəl//əˈpɑkɹɪfəl/

apocryphal in Malayalam: പ്രക്ഷിപ്തമായ, ഉള്ളതല്ലാത്ത, അധികൃതമല്ലാത്ത, കെട്ടുകഥയായ. In English, apocryphal means of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.

Malayalam words for apocryphal

made-up, fictitious, untrue
പ്രക്ഷിപ്തമായ, ഉള്ളതല്ലാത്ത, അധികൃതമല്ലാത്ത, കെട്ടുകഥയായ, ഭാവനയിൽനിന്നുടലെടുത്ത, കാല്പനിക

English meaning of apocryphal

  1. adjective Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.
  2. adjective Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical.
  3. adjective Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend.

Full definition of apocryphal

apocryphal in a sentence

  • Many scholars consider the stories of the monk Teilo to be apocryphal.
  • There is an apocryphal tale of a little boy plugging the dike with his finger.

Synonyms of apocryphal

apocryphal in other languages

Questions about apocryphal in Malayalam

What is the meaning of apocryphal in Malayalam?
Apocryphal in Malayalam is പ്രക്ഷിപ്തമായ, ഉള്ളതല്ലാത്ത, അധികൃതമല്ലാത്ത, കെട്ടുകഥയായ.
apocryphal എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Apocryphal: പ്രക്ഷിപ്തമായ, ഉള്ളതല്ലാത്ത, അധികൃതമല്ലാത്ത, കെട്ടുകഥയായ.
What does apocryphal mean in English?
Apocryphal means of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: apocryphal (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: apocryphal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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