Tamil Vocabulary (Tamil to English) Flashcards
1
Q
Por-tu Vah-ren
A
(Goodbye) I’mleaving, I’m coming back
2
Q
coo-lir, coo-l-r
A
Cold
3
Q
Nnal
A
Day
4
Q
kah-un (one syllable), kah-un-ghall (2 syllables)
A
eye, eyes
5
Q
Pren-da-nnall val-ti-kull
A
Happy birthday
6
Q
Ah-vah
A
Her
7
Q
Ah-va-r
A
Him
8
Q
Naan
A
I
9
Q
Nah-duh
A
Land
10
Q
Mah-lie, Mah-lie-hal
A
Mountain, Mountains
11
Q
Ah-vir-hul
A
Them
12
Q
Naw-lay-kuh
A
Tomorrow
13
Q
Naan-ghal
A
Us
14
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Ning-guh (Nee)
A
You (informal you)
15
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mah-rah-m
A
Tree
16
Q
Thunn-ee . Tonne-y. Thun-knee
A
Water
17
Q
va-nah-kum
A
Greeting
18
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Nan-dree
A
Thank you
19
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Moo-coo
A
Nose
20
Q
Te-la-mer
A
Hair
21
Q
Te-lye
A
Head
22
Q
K(i)ye
A
Arm
23
Q
Cho-kye
A
Cheek
24
Q
Vvye
A
Mouth
25
KAH-le-tu
Neck
26
Vuh-nam
I want
27
Konjam
Some/a little bit
28
Vuh-nam-MA
Do you want
29
Nuh-ray-ya
Fill to the brim, as much as possible
30
Kan-uck-ah
A lot
31
Mi-ha nandri
Thank you very much
32
Man-ee-ka vum
Please forgive me/I'm sorry
33
Ee-roo-koo thah
Is there (preceded by the thing you're asking about)
34
Sila nay-rum
Some time (we'll do it)
35
Ir-uh-kuh
There is
36
Naa-rum En-nah (in a)
What time is it?
37
Ku-li
Shower
38
Pass-ee-kuh duh
I'm hungry
39
Ren-doo
2
40
Ni-muh-sum
Minutes
41
Val-tic-kul/ghul
Congrats/Blessings
42
Puh/pa-tandu (Puthandu)
New Year
43
Peh-chai
Green
44
Oo-tha
Purple
45
Soo-wah-poo
Red
46
Nee-lum
Blue
47
Man-jel
Yellow
48
Kah-ruh-'poo
Black
49
VUL-lie
White
50
Poo, Poo-KUL
Flower, Flowers
51
MAH-lei
Afternoon
52
Pah-pum
We'll see
53
Sootum (short u sound)
Clean
54
Om
Yes
55
Suh-ri
That is correct
56
Ee-lie (short e) il-eye
No
57
VAH-lie-pah-lum
Banana
58
Pah-LUM
Fruit
59
Vuh-di SAH-pah-due*
Breakfast
60
SAH-pah-due
Food
61
Sa-pah-due-vum
| due is very short
Let's eat/come eat
62
Sa—puhd-en
I've eaten
63
Sa-pah-ding-ghal-ah
Have you eaten?
64
Ko-pee
Coffee
