Malayalam typing test മലയാളം
How fast can you type in Malayalam? Pick a time and start typing: your words per minute and accuracy appear the moment time runs out. Free, no sign-up needed.
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About the language
Typing in Malayalam
Malayalam is written in the Malayalam script; vowel signs and conjuncts are typed as separate key presses, like other Indian scripts.
- Family
- Dravidian South Dravidian branch
- Writing
- Malayalam script Left to right
- Practice
- 300 words 1 built-in keyboard
Built-in Malayalam keyboard
Official Windows layouts · Unicode CLDRPick one in the test's keyboard menu to type Malayalam on any physical keyboard, or open its lessons.
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Malayalam's family
See it on the language tree →Dravidian › South Dravidian, descended from Old Tamil. Its oldest ancestor: Proto-Dravidian.
Same branch (South Dravidian) · others are wider Dravidian relatives
Malayalam typing test: questions and answers
What is a good Malayalam typing speed? +
For most people 25 to 35 words per minute in Malayalam is a solid everyday speed, 40+ is fast, and office or exam jobs often ask for 25 to 40 WPM. Accuracy above 95% matters more than raw speed.
Do I need a Malayalam keyboard to take this test? +
No. Choose a built-in Malayalam keyboard in the test and every key types the right Malayalam character, even on an English keyboard.
How is Malayalam typing speed measured? +
Every five correctly typed characters (key presses, including spaces) count as one word. Uncorrected mistakes are not counted, and accuracy shows how many key presses were right the first time.
How can I type faster in Malayalam? +
Learn to touch type with the Malayalam lessons, practise 10 minutes a day, and keep your eyes on the screen. Your dashboard shows the keys you miss most so you can drill them.