Learning Tamil 9: Sep 4, 2026
Today's 3 words are:
| Tamil word | Transliteration | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| தெரு | theru | street | 1வது தெரு (onraavadhu theru / 1st street) |
| வானிலை | vaanilai | weather | வானிலை மரறுகிறது (vaanilai marukirathu / weather is changing) |
| இன்று | indru | today | இன்று வானிலை எப்படி இருக்கு? (inru vaanilai eppadi irukku? / how is today's weather?) |
Related hints:
- -ஆவது (aavathu) suffix at the end of numbers is the equivalent of st in 1st, th in 13th, th in 100th, and so on.
- just as 1st is 1-வது (ஒன்றாவ / onraavadhu), 10th is written as 10-வது, to be read and spoken as பத்தாவது / pathaavadhu