play meaning in Malayalam
കളിപ്പിക്കുക kaḷippikkuka
/pleɪ̯/ [pɫ̥eɪ̯ ~ pʰɫeɪ̯]
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play in Malayalam: കളിപ്പിക്കുക (kaḷippikkuka), കളിക്കുക (kaḷikkuka), കളി (kaḷi), നാടകം (nāṭakaṁ). In English, play means to act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
Malayalam words for play
- 5.1. give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be — see also feign, simulate
- കളിപ്പിക്കുക kaḷippikkuka
- 7.8. to act or perform (a play) — see also act
- കളിക്കുക kaḷikkuka
- participate in (a sport or game)
- കളിക്കുക kaḷikkuka
- act in a manner such that one has fun
- കളിക്കുക kaḷikkuka
- manipulate or deceive someone — see also play for a fool, deceive
- കളിപ്പിക്കുക kaḷippikkuka
- playful activity
- കളി kaḷi
- individual's performance in a sport
- കളി kaḷi
- theatrical performance
- നാടകം nāṭakaṁ
English meaning of play
- verb To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
- verb To toy or trifle; to act with levity or thoughtlessness; to be careless.
- verb To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
- verb Specifying a particular sporting role or position.
play in a sentence
- The children played in the park.
- 2003, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont et al. (eds.), Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth, Cambridge Univ. Press, p.52:
- Don't play with your food!
Synonyms of play
play in other languages
- play in Hindi
- play in Tamil
- play in Marathi
- play in Urdu
- play in Bengali
- play in Telugu
- play in Kannada
- play in Punjabi
- play in Gujarati
- play in Odia
- play in Sanskrit
- play in Sinhala
- play in Assamese
- play in Nepali
- play in Pashto
- play in Tagalog
- play in Arabic
- play in Malay
- play in Indonesian
- play in Persian
- play in Thai
- play in Vietnamese
- play in Myanmar
Questions about play in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of play in Malayalam?
- Play in Malayalam is കളിപ്പിക്കുക (kaḷippikkuka), കളിക്കുക (kaḷikkuka), കളി (kaḷi), നാടകം (nāṭakaṁ).
- play എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Play: കളിപ്പിക്കുക (kaḷippikkuka), കളിക്കുക (kaḷikkuka), കളി (kaḷi), നാടകം (nāṭakaṁ).
- What does play mean in English?
- Play means to act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: play (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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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