A2 Expression خنثی

അത് നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട്

അത നനനയടടണട

That is well done

معنی

Appreciating a job or thing

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زمینه فرهنگی

Complimenting food is almost mandatory when visiting someone's home. Saying 'Nannayittundu' is the minimum social requirement to show respect to the cook. While 'Nannayittundu' is standard, younger generations often mix it with English or use 'Adipoli' for higher intensity. In traditional arts like Kathakali or Mohiniyattam, a simple 'Nannayittundu' from a senior artist or critic is considered a great blessing. In business, giving positive feedback using this phrase helps build 'bandham' (relationship/rapport) before discussing improvements.

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Add 'Ketto'

Add 'ketto' at the end ('Nannayittundu ketto') to make your compliment sound warmer and more like a native speaker.

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Watch the Tone

A flat or falling tone can sound sarcastic. Keep your pitch slightly higher at the end to sound genuine.

معنی

Appreciating a job or thing

💡

Add 'Ketto'

Add 'ketto' at the end ('Nannayittundu ketto') to make your compliment sound warmer and more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Watch the Tone

A flat or falling tone can sound sarcastic. Keep your pitch slightly higher at the end to sound genuine.

🎯

Use with 'Kaanan'

If you are complimenting looks, say 'Kaanan nannayittundu' (Good to look at). It's more natural than just saying the object is good.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the best response to compliment a friend's new drawing.

നിന്റെ ചിത്രം ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട് (Nannayittundu)

'Nannayittundu' is the correct way to appreciate a piece of art.

Complete the sentence to say 'The food is very good'.

ഭക്ഷണം വളരെ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട്

'Valkare nannayittundu' means 'Very good'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You just finished watching a great movie with a friend.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: സിനിമ നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട് (Cinema nannayittundu)

You use this phrase to express that the movie was good.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ഈ ഡ്രസ്സ് എങ്ങനെയുണ്ട്? B: ____. നിനക്ക് നന്നായി ചേരുന്നുണ്ട്.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: അത് നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട്

The second sentence says 'It suits you well', so the first part should be a compliment.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

When to use 'Nannayittundu'

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Food

  • Curry
  • Biryani
  • Tea
🎨

Art

  • Painting
  • Dance
  • Song
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Objects

  • Dress
  • Car
  • House

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Choose the best response to compliment a friend's new drawing. Choose A1

നിന്റെ ചിത്രം ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട് (Nannayittundu)

'Nannayittundu' is the correct way to appreciate a piece of art.

Complete the sentence to say 'The food is very good'. جای خالی A2

ഭക്ഷണം വളരെ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട്

'Valkare nannayittundu' means 'Very good'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: You just finished watching a great movie with a friend.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: സിനിമ നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട് (Cinema nannayittundu)

You use this phrase to express that the movie was good.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: ഈ ഡ്രസ്സ് എങ്ങനെയുണ്ട്? B: ____. നിനക്ക് നന്നായി ചേരുന്നുണ്ട്.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: അത് നന്നായിട്ടുണ്ട്

The second sentence says 'It suits you well', so the first part should be a compliment.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Not directly. Saying 'Nee nannayittundu' sounds like you are an object. Say 'Nee kaanan nannayittundu' (You look good) or 'Nee nannayi paadi' (You sang well).

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss, your grandmother, or your best friend.

'Nannayi' is an adverb (well). 'Nannayittundu' is a full sentence (It is well-done).

Use 'Nannayirunnu'.

Yes, just like 'That's just great' in English. The tone is key.

'Athu kollam' is slightly more casual. 'Nannayittundu' feels a bit more like a proper compliment.

Add 'Valare' at the beginning: 'Valare nannayittundu'.

No, it stays the same. 'Ee pookkal nannayittundu' (These flowers are good).

Yes, in informal letters, reviews, and social media comments.

'Nannayittilla' (It is not good).

عبارات مرتبط

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അത് കൊള്ളാം

similar

That's nice / That's fine.

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വളരെ നല്ലത്

synonym

Very good.

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അടിപൊളി

specialized form

Awesome / Fantastic.

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സൂപ്പർ

similar

Super.

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