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mainstay meaning in Malayalam

ആധാരം

/ˈmeɪn.steɪ/

mainstay in Malayalam: ആധാരം, മുഖ്യാധാരം, പ്രധാനമറുകാൽ, ഊന്നു്. In English, mainstay means a chief support.

Malayalam words for mainstay

central figure, central component, centerpiece
ആധാരം, മുഖ്യാധാരം, പ്രധാനമറുകാൽ, ഊന്നു്, പ്രധാനതാങ്ങ്, അക്ഷകീലം

English meaning of mainstay

  1. noun A chief support.
  2. noun Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
  3. noun A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.

Full definition of mainstay

mainstay in a sentence

  • Agriculture is the mainstay of this country’s economy.

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Questions about mainstay in Malayalam

What is the meaning of mainstay in Malayalam?
Mainstay in Malayalam is ആധാരം, മുഖ്യാധാരം, പ്രധാനമറുകാൽ, ഊന്നു്.
mainstay എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Mainstay: ആധാരം, മുഖ്യാധാരം, പ്രധാനമറുകാൽ, ഊന്നു്.
What does mainstay mean in English?
Mainstay means a chief support.

Source and license

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