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How to Say "Long time no see" in Malayalam

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
നിങ്ങളെ കാണാൻ ഏറെ കാലമായി
"Long time no see" in Malayalam · say it like ningale kaanan ehre kaalamaayi

The most natural way to say "Long time no see" in Malayalam is നിങ്ങളെ കാണാൻ ഏറെ കാലമായി. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

നിങ്ങളെ കാണാൻ കുറച്ച് കാലമായി
Used when the time is relatively shorter
നിങ്ങളെ കാണാൻ വളരെ കാലമായി
Used for a longer duration of time

When to use it

This phrase is used when you meet someone after a long time. It expresses a sense of nostalgia or warmth. You can use it in both casual and formal settings, depending on your tone.

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Examples in Malayalam

MalayalamEnglish
നിങ്ങളെ കാണാൻ ഏറെ കാലമായി, എങ്ങനെയുണ്ട്?It has been a long time since I saw you, how have you been?
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct tense, saying 'ഞാൻ നിന്നെ കാണാൻ വന്നിരിക്കുന്നു' instead of the appropriate phrase.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is this phrase used in formal situations?

Yes, it can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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