அழகான
azhagāna
The English word "cute" is translated into Tamil as அழகான (azhagāna).
அழகான is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is attractive or pleasing in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way.
Meaning: attractive or pleasing in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way (adj)
How do you pronounce it?
azhagāna
Did you know?
- While அழகான is a general term, the word சிட்டு ('sparrow') is sometimes used as a term of endearment for a cute and small child.
- Tamil uses the term கொஞ்சும் ('cuddly' or 'cooing') to describe the specific kind of cuteness found in the way a baby speaks or acts.
- If you call a child 'cute' in a playful, slightly teasing way, you might use the term குட்டி (kutti), which literally means 'small' but functions as an affectionate diminutive.
Examples in context
- உங்கள் குழந்தை அழகானதாக இருக்கின்றது.Your child looks cute.
- அருமையான நாய்Adorable dog
Example conversation
Santhosh and Divya are looking at a baby photo.
- சந்தோஷ் Santhoshஇந்த குழந்தை எவ்வளவு அழகானதாக இருக்கிறது!Indha kuzhandhai evvalavu azhagaanadhaaga irukkiradhu!How cute this baby is!
- திவ்யா Divyaஆமாம், அவன் பார்க்க மிகவும் சமத்தாக இருக்கிறான்.Aamaam, avan paarkka migavum samathaga irukkiraan.Yes, he looks very well-behaved.
- சந்தோஷ் Santhoshஅவனுடைய சிறிய கால்கள் அழகானவை.Avanudaiya siriya kaalgal azhagaanavai.His tiny feet are cute.
- திவ்யா Divyaஉண்மைதான், அவன் ஒரு அழகான குழந்தை.Unmaidhaan, avan oru azhagaana kuzhandhai.That's true, he is a cute baby.
