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north meaning in Malayalam

വടക്ക് vaṭakkŭ

/nɔːθ/

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British/noːθ/

north in Malayalam: വടക്ക് (vaṭakkŭ), വടക്കൻ (vaṭakkaṉ), ഉത്തര (uttara). In English, north means the direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.

Malayalam words for north

compass point
വടക്ക് vaṭakkŭ
of or pertaining to the north
വടക്കൻ vaṭakkaṉ, ഉത്തര uttara

English meaning of north

  1. noun The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.
  2. noun The up or positive direction.
  3. noun The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).
  4. noun In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.

Full definition of north

north in a sentence

  • Minnesota is in the north of the USA.
  • Stock prices are heading back towards the north.
  • He lived in north Germany.

Synonyms of north

north in other languages

Questions about north in Malayalam

What is the meaning of north in Malayalam?
North in Malayalam is വടക്ക് (vaṭakkŭ), വടക്കൻ (vaṭakkaṉ), ഉത്തര (uttara).
north എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
North: വടക്ക് (vaṭakkŭ), വടക്കൻ (vaṭakkaṉ), ഉത്തര (uttara).
What does north mean in English?
North means the direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.

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