cherub meaning in Malayalam
മാലാഖ
/ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹəb/
cherub in Malayalam: മാലാഖ, ദെെവദൂതൻ, പുണ്യാളൻ, കുഞ്ഞുമാലാഖ. In English, cherub means a winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
Malayalam words for cherub
- angel, seraph
- മാലാഖ, ദെെവദൂതൻ, പുണ്യാളൻ
- baby, infant, toddler
- കുഞ്ഞുമാലാഖ, ശിശു, കുഞ്ഞ്, വാവ, അരുമക്കുുഞ്ഞ്, ഓമനക്കുഞ്ഞ്
English meaning of cherub
- noun A winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
- noun A winged angel, described by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (c. 5th–6th century) as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim.
- noun In later texts changed to a winged baby; in artistic depictions sometimes a baby's head with wings but no body.
- noun A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly angelic or innocent.
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Questions about cherub in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of cherub in Malayalam?
- Cherub in Malayalam is മാലാഖ, ദെെവദൂതൻ, പുണ്യാളൻ, കുഞ്ഞുമാലാഖ.
- cherub എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Cherub: മാലാഖ, ദെെവദൂതൻ, പുണ്യാളൻ, കുഞ്ഞുമാലാഖ.
- What does cherub mean in English?
- Cherub means a winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
Source and license
Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: cherub (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cherub (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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