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hiccup meaning in Malayalam

ഇക്കിൾ ikkiḷ

/ˈhɪkʌp/

hiccup in Malayalam: ഇക്കിൾ (ikkiḷ), എക്കിൾ (ekkiḷ). In English, hiccup means a spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.

Malayalam words for hiccup

spasm of the diaphragm
ഇക്കിൾ ikkiḷ, എക്കിൾ ekkiḷ

English meaning of hiccup

  1. noun A spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.
  2. noun A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
  3. noun Any spasm or sudden change.
  4. noun A minor obstacle or setback.

Full definition of hiccup

hiccup in a sentence

  • There was a loud hiccup from the back of the room and the class erupted in laughter.
  • There's been a slight hiccup in the processing of this quarter's results.
  • "I haven't touched a drop, officer," the suspect hiccupped.

Synonyms of hiccup

hiccup in other languages

Questions about hiccup in Malayalam

What is the meaning of hiccup in Malayalam?
Hiccup in Malayalam is ഇക്കിൾ (ikkiḷ), എക്കിൾ (ekkiḷ).
hiccup എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Hiccup: ഇക്കിൾ (ikkiḷ), എക്കിൾ (ekkiḷ).
What does hiccup mean in English?
Hiccup means a spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.

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