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Embrace Meaning in Malayalam

The English verb 'Embrace' is a beautiful word that carries both a physical meaning (touching someone) and a metaphorical meaning (accepting a concept).

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Can embrace be used as a noun?

Answer

Yes. 'They were locked in a tight embrace' means they were locked in a tight hug. (അവർ പരസ്പരം പുണർന്നു നിന്നു).

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Key Facts

While 'Kettippidikkuka' is used in casual daily talking, 'Aashleshikkuka' is a highly formal, literary Malayalam word used in books and news.

The phrase 'Embrace Islam/Christianity' is formally used to describe someone converting to and accepting a new religion.

1. Meaning 1: The Physical Action (To Hug)

  • Malayalam Meaning: ആശ്ലേഷിക്കുക (Aashleshikkuka), കെട്ടിപ്പിടിക്കുക (Kettippidikkuka), or പുണരുക (Punaruka).
  • It means to hold someone tightly in your arms out of affection.
  • Example: She warmly embraced her friend at the airport. Malayalam: വിമാനത്താവളത്തിൽ അവൾ തന്റെ സുഹൃത്തിനെ സ്നേഹത്തോടെ കെട്ടിപ്പിടിച്ചു.

2. Meaning 2: The Mental Action (To Accept)

  • Malayalam Meaning: സ്വീകരിക്കുക (Sweekarikkuka).
  • It means to willingly and happily accept a new belief, a new opportunity, or a new piece of technology.
  • Example: The school decided to embrace online learning. Malayalam: ഓൺലൈൻ പഠനം സ്വീകരിക്കാൻ സ്കൂൾ തീരുമാനിച്ചു.

Questions and Answers

Can embrace be used as a noun?+

Yes. 'They were locked in a tight embrace' means they were locked in a tight hug. (അവർ പരസ്പരം പുണർന്നു നിന്നു).

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