CCL Malayalam practice: vocabulary and mock tests മലയാളം
Practice for the Credentialed Community Language (CCL) test in Malayalam: the key words for each topic, interpreting practice out loud, and mock tests between English and Malayalam.
- 1,797key words, with audio
- 640practice sentences
- 83mock-test dialogues
- 11topics
CCL Malayalam vocabulary: a sample by topic
Malayalam is written in Malayalam script, with a pronunciation guide. These are some of the free words; the full course has 1,797, each with audio and a plain-English meaning.
| English | Malayalam | Say it |
|---|---|---|
| Medical & Health | ||
| Patient | രോഗി | rogi |
| Faint | ബോധം കെടുക | bodham ketuka |
| Bowel | കുടൽ | kudal |
| Whiplash | കഴുത്തിനേൽക്കുന്ന പെട്ടെന്നുള്ള ക്ഷതം | kazhuthinelkkunna pettennulla kshatham |
| Legal, Crime & Civil Law | ||
| Solicitor | അഭിഭാഷകൻ | abhibhaashakan |
| Offence | കുറ്റം | kuttam |
| Injunction | തടയുത്തരവ് | thadayutharavu |
| Swear | സത്യപ്രതിജ്ഞ ചെയ്യുക | sathyaprathijna cheyyuka |
| Immigration & Employment | ||
| Migrant | കുടിയേറ്റക്കാരൻ | kutiyettakkaaran |
| Citizenship | പൗരത്വം | paurathvam |
| Nomination | നാമനിർദ്ദേശം | naamanirddesham |
| Employee | ജീവനക്കാരൻ | jeevanakkaaran |
| Real Estate & Housing | ||
| Auction | ലേലം | lelam |
| Tenant | വാടകക്കാരൻ | vaatakakkaaran |
| Landlord | വീടുടമസ്ഥൻ | veetutamasthan |
| Collateral | ഈട് | eetu |
| Hospitality & Tourism | ||
| Accommodation | താമസസൗകര്യം | thaamasasaukaryam |
| Passenger | യാത്രക്കാരൻ | yaathrakkaaran |
| Departure | പുറപ്പെടൽ | purappedal |
| Complaint | പരാതി | paraathi |
| Social Services & Welfare | ||
| Benefits | ആനുകൂല്യങ്ങൾ | aanukoolyangal |
| Eligibility | യോഗ്യത | yogyatha |
| Support worker | സഹായ പ്രവർത്തകൻ | sahaaya pravarthakan |
| Nursing home | വയോജന പരിപാലന കേന്ദ്രം | vayojana paripaalana kendram |
| Finance & Economics | ||
| Remittance | പണമയക്കൽ | panamayakkal |
| Income tax | ആദായനികുതി | aadaayanikuthi |
| Withdraw | പിൻവലിക്കുക | pinvalikkuka |
| Economy | സാമ്പത്തിക വ്യവസ്ഥ | saambathika vyavastha |
| Education | ||
| Enrolment | പ്രവേശനം | praveshanam |
| Term | പഠന കാലയളവ് | pathana kaalayalavu |
| Catchment area | സേവന മേഖല | sevana mekhala |
| Graduate | ബിരുദധാരി | birudhadhaari |
| Environment | ||
| Sustainable | സുസ്ഥിരമായ | susthiramaaya |
| Drought | വരൾച്ച | varalcha |
| Reservoir | ജലാശയം | jalaashayam |
| Scarcity | ക്ഷാമം | kshaamam |
| Consumer Affairs | ||
| Rights | അവകാശങ്ങൾ | avakaashangal |
| Contract | കരാർ | karaar |
| Misleading | തെറ്റിദ്ധരിപ്പിക്കുന്ന | thettidharippikkunna |
| Scam | തട്ടിപ്പ് | thattippu |
| Local Council | ||
| Ratepayer | തദ്ദേശ നികുതിദായകൻ | thaddesha nikuthidaayakan |
| Boundary | അതിര് | athiru |
| Objection | ആക്ഷേപം | aakshepam |
| Approval | അംഗീകാരം | angeekaaram |
About the CCL Malayalam test
NAATI lists Malayalam among its 55 CCL languages. The format is the same for every language: two recorded dialogues of about 300 words, split into segments of 35 words or fewer, which you interpret between English and Malayalam in both directions. You pass with 63 out of 90 and at least 29 in each dialogue. Read the full CCL test guide for the format, marking, fees and booking.
NAATI also has free practice materials for Malayalam: four old test dialogues as PDF and MP3, on its practice materials page.
How to prepare for CCL Malayalam
- Learn the words by topic. Missing or wrong terms cost marks, so learn the right Malayalam word for each medical, legal or housing idea. Short daily sessions with spaced review help them stick.
- Interpret out loud. Listen to a sentence, wait for the chime, and start saying it in the other language within 5 seconds, then compare with the model answer.
- Sit full mock tests. Two full dialogues in the CCL format show where you lose marks: omissions, wrong terms or long pauses. See how to pass CCL.
CCL Malayalam: questions
Is there a free CCL Malayalam mock test?
Yes. CCL Mate's free online practice includes a full mock test in Malayalam and English in the CCL format: two dialogues, a chime after every segment and model answers to compare with. Premium opens every mock-test dialogue in your language and adds AI marking of each segment, within a fair daily limit.
Where can I find a CCL Malayalam vocabulary list?
This page shows a sample of the Malayalam terms used in CCL Mate, grouped by topic. The app has all 1,797 key terms with audio, and the free version includes 200 of them.
Does the CCL Malayalam test go both ways?
Yes. Each dialogue is about half in English and half in Malayalam, so you interpret in both directions, in segments of 35 words or fewer, and you must start within 5 seconds of the chime.
Can I practise CCL Malayalam on my phone?
Yes. The online practice works in any phone or computer browser, and the Android app is in early access on Google Play.
Is CCL Mate an official NAATI resource?
No. CCL Mate is an independent practice app and is not affiliated with NAATI. Your official result comes only from NAATI.
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