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The Must-know 10 Malayalam Words when you Visit Kerala

A visitor to Kerala may find it handy to possess some of the following words and phrases during their travel and interactions with the local population.

‘namaskaram' - equivalent to Hello.

'vellam' - water 

'vellam venam' - need some water 

'ethra roopa ayi' - what is the price/cost?

'chaya' - tea    

'oru chaya venam' - give me a cup of tea   

'marunnu' - medicine 

'kada' - shop  

'veendum kanam' - see you next time

'aharam' - food/meal