Tamil

The Tamil phrase for ‘chalo’ is போ. போ is used to tell someone to leave or to suggest that it is time to go.

The Tamil word for chair is நாற்காலி. The word refers to the piece of furniture used for sitting.

The English word ‘work’ is translated into Tamil as வேலை. The word வேலை is a noun that refers to labour, employment, occupation or a job.

The English verb ‘do’ is translated into Tamil as செய். The verb is used to describe the act of performing tasks.

The English word ‘moon’ is translated into Tamil as நிலா. The words in Tamil refer to the natural satellite of planet Earth.

The word for tiger in Tamil is புலி. புலி refers to the mammal Panthera tigris.

The English word “cucumber” is translated into Tamil as வெள்ளரிக்காய். வெள்ளரிக்காய் refers to the edible fruit known as a cucumber.

In Tamil, home is primarily expressed as வீடு. The word வீடு is the most common way to say both ‘house’ and ‘home’ in everyday Tamil.

The Tamil word for delicious is சுவையான. The word is used to describe something that is pleasing to the taste.

The English word “egg” is translated into Tamil as முட்டை. முட்டை refers to the edible egg of a domestic fowl or the contents of such eggs used as food.