Malayalam Dictionary മലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

Elder brother meaning in Malayalam

“elder brother” in Malayalam is most commonly ചേട്ടൻ (chettan). 8 words can carry this meaning, each a little different. Pick the one that fits your context.

എന്റെ ചേട്ടൻ ബാംഗ്ലൂരിൽ ജോലി ചെയ്യുന്നു.
enṟe cēṭṭan bāṅglūril jōli ceyyunnu. “My elder brother works in Bangalore.”
  1. ചേട്ടൻ chettan noun elder brother also: an honorific term used for elder men
  2. അണ്ണൻ annan noun elder brother
  3. ജ്യേഷ്‌ഠന്‍ jyeshthan noun elder brother also: senior
  4. അഗ്രജൻ agrajan noun elder brother
  5. ഏട്ടൻ ettan noun elder brother
  6. മൂത്തസഹോദരന്‍ moottasaheaadaran noun elder brother
  7. ചാച്ചൻ chaachchan noun elder brother also: father; uncle
  8. ജ്യേഷ്ഠൻ jyeshthan noun elder brother also: elder sister's husband; husband's elder brother

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