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subordinate meaning in Malayalam

അധീന adhīna

/səˈbɔːdɪnət//səˈbɔɹdɪnət/

subordinate in Malayalam: അധീന (adhīna). In English, subordinate means placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

Malayalam words for subordinate

subordinate
അധീന adhīna

English meaning of subordinate

  1. adjective Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
  2. adjective Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by authority.
  3. adjective Dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause.
  4. adjective Descending in a regular series.

Full definition of subordinate

subordinate in a sentence

  • In the sentence “The barbecue finished before John arrived”, the subordinate clause “before John arrived” specifies the time of the main clause, “The barbecue finished”.

Synonyms of subordinate

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Questions about subordinate in Malayalam

What is the meaning of subordinate in Malayalam?
Subordinate in Malayalam is അധീന (adhīna).
subordinate എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Subordinate: അധീന (adhīna).
What does subordinate mean in English?
Subordinate means placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

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Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “subordinate”: അധീന. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: subordinate (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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