Tamil Words

enough

poudhum

first

moudhal

last

kkadaisi

hair

moudi

hand

kai

legs

kalleh

mind

manam

clever

arivuleh

intelligent

bhudhisaalli

drive

outeh

vehicle

vamdi

learn

kathi

know

theriyum

sandal

serripu

glasses

mookehkannadhi

mirror

kannadhi

listen

kehllu

clothes

thunni

like

pudhikyum, pudhikarehthu

hungry

passi

dislike

pudhikadhu, pudhikadhadhu

want

vehnum

don’t want

vehndha

music

eesai

i am

naa oru

live in

vaalldrehn

many

nehrhiya

black

kaarehpu

white

vehllam

blue

neela

red

sivappu

green

pachai

color

nirahm

drink

kuddi

book

puthagham

do/make

seiyyi

isn’t it?

illaiya

little

chinna

teacher

vaathiyaar, vaathi

which person?

yevar, yeahn, yevahr, yevahl

this person

eevar, eevahn, eevahl, eevahnghal

good

nalla

well

sughamt

that much

avallOm

inside

oolleh

outside

vehlliya

how much?

yevallOm

spend

sellavuh

this much

eevahllOm

these many

ithanei

close

mooduo

open

thirra, thorra

do

saiee, pannih

work

vehlla

speak

pehseu

show

kaateu, kaami

again

thirhubib, maarhubadi

like that

appidi

like this

eeppidi

how to do

ehppidi

slowly

mehdhuvaa

correctly

sehriyaa

boy

paiyaa

girl

ponnu

wait

iru, irunga

way (direction)

valli

happy

sandhosam

sad

dhukham, varudham, sogham

angry

kouvam

laughter

siripu, siri

little

konjham

cry

alludhuradhu, alladha

hold

puudhi

movie

paadam

money

panam

book

uthagham

slow

nidhamga

fast

vehgham

fruits

pallam, pallangu

veggies

thakalli

flowers

poov

bring

edhithitehva

take

edhithiko

buy

vaangeu

get up

ehndhiri

wake up

villi, vellapu

keep it there

vey

hot

choodu

cold

kullirr

very

romba, jaasthi

rain

mallai

pain

valli

past tense

-tain

future tense

-vehn,-rehn

present tense

-trikain

came

vandhatain

come

varehn

coming

vaandhitrikain

will come

vaarhuvehn

went

pooitain