Word.ws English Dictionary

leniency meaning in Malayalam

അലിവ്

/ˈliːni.ən(t)si/

More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations

especially/ˈliːnjən(t)si/

leniency in Malayalam: അലിവ്, കരുണ, കൃപ, ദാക്ഷിണ്യം. In English, leniency means the quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.

Malayalam words for leniency

clemency, mercy, mercifulness
അലിവ്, കരുണ, കൃപ, ദാക്ഷിണ്യം, ദയ, ദയവ്

English meaning of leniency

  1. noun The quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.
  2. noun An act of being lenient.

Full definition of leniency

leniency in a sentence

  • The convicted felon asked for leniency, but because the crime was so heinous the judge refused and gave the maximum sentence.

leniency in other languages

Questions about leniency in Malayalam

What is the meaning of leniency in Malayalam?
Leniency in Malayalam is അലിവ്, കരുണ, കൃപ, ദാക്ഷിണ്യം.
leniency എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Leniency: അലിവ്, കരുണ, കൃപ, ദാക്ഷിണ്യം.
What does leniency mean in English?
Leniency means the quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: leniency (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: leniency (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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leniency.wav.

Cite this page: “leniency meaning in Malayalam.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/malayalam/leniency. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.