
In this introductory lesson, we'll learn the main differences between Malayalam and English that you need to watch out for, as you embark on your Malayalam learning journey!
Explore Malayalam kinship names across generations, from immediate family to grandparents, with dialect and regional variations. Learn to assign these terms to your own relatives to practice Malayali naming traditions.
Explore Malayalam possessive pronouns, including my, your, our, his, and her, with sentence examples and third-person forms using suffixes indi and uday.
Learn to count in Malayalam and use cardinal numbers, exploring basic numerals and practical examples for beginners.
Learn Malayalam command verbs and how to form polite and informal imperatives using suffixes attached to root verbs, with examples like do, eat, sit, and sing.
Learn Malayalam's unique combined future and habitual simple present tense, where one sentence can express a future event or a daily habit using context and time words.
Explore how Malayalam past tense uses irregular suffixes such as chu, no, do, tu, e, and nu, with verb-by-verb patterns and practical examples.
Suresh recounts what his family did yesterday in a past tense story, as presented in an official post.
Build Malayalam animal vocabulary with a simple list, including dog patti, cat puka, cow basu, bull carla, buffalo cola, and more.
Explore common fruit names in Malayalam through a focused vocabulary builder. Identify fruits such as mango, banana, orange, apple, grapes, lemon, watermelon, pineapple, pomegranate, guava, jackfruit, and coconut.
Learn Malayalam vegetables with a vocabulary builder. Master terms for potato, tomato, onion, garlic, carrot, brinjal, okra, bottle gourd, pumpkin, peas, spinach, cabbage, cauliflower, radish, ginger, curry leaves, coriander, chilli.
Explore the Malayalam lipi overview, including vowels, consonants, compound consonants, and seevaratnam diacritic marks; understand the abugida structure, inherent vowel a, and rama or kill for pure consonants.
Explore Malayalam vowels, including short and long pairs and triple groupings, in independent and diacritic forms, and learn nasal circle usage and consonant-vowel attachment with an inherent a.
Learn the six rows of Malayalam consonants organized by place of articulation, with unaspirated and aspirated pairs and examples like kuh and guh, covering velar to uncategorized consonants.
Master Malayalam consonant clusters through five methods: subscripts, viramgam, unique diacritic marks, unique symbols, and doubled consonants.
If you are looking for a well-structured approach to learning Malayalam, along with immersion into the language & culture, this is the course for you! This Malayalam language course focuses on real-world spoken Malayalam, through rich contextual examples, and stories - using principles of comprehensible input method of learning languages. All of this is delivered through interactive and visually immersive video lessons, that are easy to digest and engaging. The concepts are explained step by step with sufficient background for an absolute beginner. So whether you are a foreigner looking to visit India, or a person of Indian-origin connecting back with your heritage language of Malayalam, or an Indian moving to Kerala for work or studies, you will easily be able to pick up Malayalam.
Our goal is to provide you with the toolkit to enter into the world of Malayalam, because the most effective language learning happens when you immerse yourself into the language.
This is a 4-week complete Malayalam course for absolute beginners, that starts from Spoken Malayalam basics to intermediate conversational fluency in Malayalam and finally you learn the Malayalam alphabet / Malayalam Script in order to read and write Malayalam. The spoken Malayalam section is taught completely using English/ Latin alphabet, and the Malayalam alphabet is taught separately. Hence, no prior knowledge of reading Malayalam is required.
We at Bhashafy teach by incorporating 'Comprehensible Input' into our Malayalam lessons, with immersive stories, high-quality visual input, context-based examples, and interactive lessons. The course is designed such that you can start forming simple Malayalam sentences from Day 1, and progress to Malayalam conversations by the end of a month. We give special importance to having relevant examples & practice exercises so that you can first build a Malayalam vocabulary that's relevant to your own life & aspirations. That way the language learning is more sticky and memorable!
We focus on spoken Malayalam and primarily use the English/Latin alphabet to write the Malayalam parts. So it is not mandatory to learn the Malayalam script for this course. There are support resources provided in the Malayalam script (Malayalam alphabet) , and there are lessons to learn the Malayalam script. So it is your choice if you want to learn to read Malayalam, or concentrate only on spoken Malayalam.
Why buy this course to learn Malayalam?
· This Malayalam language course is delivered by a native Malayalam speaker with full proficiency in English, and designed by polyglots with expertise in the mechanism of learning a new language.
· Beginner level to Advanced. We start from complete basics and advance to compound sentences and formats
· High-quality Audio/Video. Visually immersive Input, images, and Interactive lessons
· We use the English alphabet to write Malayalam for easy readability for English-speaking learners. Learning to read Malayalam is not mandatory
· Malayalam script lessons are provided in the final section of the course if you want to learn to read and write Malayalam alphabet/ Malayalam script
· Fun Practice Exercises and Relevant Examples from Day to Day life
· Examples on learning Malayalam through stories and conversations to immerse yourself into Malayalam culture
· Focus on Pronunciation with innovative tips and techniques to improve pronunciation
· Hundreds of basic Malayalam words and Malayalam phrases are covered in dedicated vocabulary builder lessons
· Cultural nuances of formality and politeness are explained to provide holistic background about Malayalam language usage.
If you have ever wondered how to learn Malayalam quickly or how to learn Malayalam easily or how to improve your Malayalam (in case you have already studied Malayalam in the past), this is the most comprehensive Malayalam learning Course to learn Kerala language effectively. The course also contains multiple Malayalam Vocabulary builder lessons to learn Malayalam words and learn Malayalam phrases for travel in Kerala or learn enough Malayalam language to interact with native Malayali Malayalam speakers. Malayalam Speaking is made easy through relevant and effective examples, delivered with a high focus on quality as well as audio/video clarity.
We at Bhashafy love languages! The word "Bhasha" means "language" in many Indian languages including Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Bengali, Tamil, Sanskrit among others. Bhashafy is run by polyglots with a know-how in the mechanism of effectively learning a language from scratch.
We have two key mantras:
1. Language education through the life story of the learner - Our examples always start with YOU, not arbitrary sentences.
2. Learn through comprehensible input - Your beautiful human brain is a language learning machine - we unlock its potential to learn language through context and visualizations.