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roly-poly meaning in Malayalam

തടിച്ചുരുണ്ട

UK/ˌɹəʊlɪˈpəʊli//ˈɹoʊliˈpoʊli/

roly-poly in Malayalam: തടിച്ചുരുണ്ട, തടിമാടനായ, കൊഴുത്തരുണ്ട, പുഷ്ടിയുള്ള. In English, roly-poly means a toy that rights itself when pushed over.

Malayalam words for roly-poly

plump fat, chubby, stout
തടിച്ചുരുണ്ട, തടിമാടനായ, കൊഴുത്തരുണ്ട, പുഷ്ടിയുള്ള, കൊഴുത്ത, പീനമായ

English meaning of roly-poly

  1. noun A toy that rights itself when pushed over.
  2. noun A short, plump person (especially a child).
  3. noun A forward roll or sideways roll.
  4. noun Synonym of tumbleweed (“any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming a light, rolling mass which is driven by the wind from place to place”); specifically, the prickly Russian thistle (Kali tragus or Salsola tragus).

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What is the meaning of roly-poly in Malayalam?
Roly-poly in Malayalam is തടിച്ചുരുണ്ട, തടിമാടനായ, കൊഴുത്തരുണ്ട, പുഷ്ടിയുള്ള.
roly-poly എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Roly-poly: തടിച്ചുരുണ്ട, തടിമാടനായ, കൊഴുത്തരുണ്ട, പുഷ്ടിയുള്ള.
What does roly-poly mean in English?
Roly-poly means a toy that rights itself when pushed over.

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