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Tamil Phr ases and C ommon Sentences
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Tamil Greetings:
Hi!
Alo!
Good morning!
Ka a la i Va na kka m
Good e ve ning!
Ma a la i Vana kka m
We lcome ! (to gre et someone )
Va a zhga !
T ha nks
R omb a Na ndri
How are you? you?
Eppati irukki irukkinga? nga? (or) Na lamaa?
I'm fin fine , tha nks!
Na llaa iruké an! (or) Nalam! , Na nd ri!
And you?
Nienga ?
Good / So-So.
Sa ri
T ha nk you (ve ry much)!
R omb a Na ndri
You're welcome ! (for "tha nk you")
P a ra va a illa
He y! Frie nd !
Alo! Na nba a !
Search
I misse d you so much!
Unnai rumb a izha nthu vitté a n.
Custom Custom Search
Wha t' s ne w?
E nna se ithi?
Nothing much
Onnum illa i
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Tamil Phrases and Common Sentences Good night!
Iravu vanakkam
See you later!
Apram paarkalame!
Good bye!
Poittu varén!
Asking for Help and Directions I'm lost
Enakku vazhi theriyala.
Can I help you?
Unakku udhavattumaa?
Can you help me?
Enakku udhavi seivienkala?
Where is the (bathroom/ pharmacy)?
Kazhivarai / Marundukadai Engéa?
Go straight! then turn left/ right!
Néraa ponga! Idathu/Valathu thirumpunga
I'm looking for john.
Naan johnnai théduréan. (or) John irukkara?
One moment please!
Oru nimidam!
Hold on please! (phone)
Irunga!
How much is this?
Idhu evvalavu?
Excuse me ...! (to ask for something)
Mannikanum (or) Alo!
Excuse me! ( to pass by)
Mannikanum (or) Alo!
Come with me!
Ennodu va (informal) Ennodu Vaanga! (formal)
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How to Introduce Yourself I
Naan
You!
Nienga!
Do you speak (English/ Tamil )?
Nienga (english/ thamizh) pésuviengala?
Just a little.
Konjam konjam.
What's your name?
Unga péranna?
My name is ...
En péru ……….
Mr.../ Mrs.…/ Miss…
Thiru…. / Thirumadhi…. / Selvi…..
Nice to meet you!
Ungalai santhithathil magizhchi (or) Magizhchi!
You're very kind!
Nienga romba nallavar.
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Tamil Phrases and Common Sentences I'm from (the U.S/ Sri Lanka)
Naan …… irundhu varéan.
I'm (American)
Naan (american)…..
Where do you live?
Neinga engéa vasikkirienga?
I live in (the U.S/ Sri Lanka)
Naan …… il vasikkiréan.
Did you like it here?
Ingu nalla irukka?
Sri Lanka is a wonderful country
………..oru nalla naadu!
What do you do for a living?
Enna vélai seirienga?
I work as a (translator/ businessman)
Naan ……. Vélai seiyaréan.
I like Tamil
Enakku Thamizh pidikkum
I've been learning Tamil for 1 month
Naan oru maasama thamizh padikkiréne.
Oh! That's good!
O! Romba Nalladhu!
How old are you?
Ungalukku ethanai vayasu?
I'm (twenty, thirty...) years old.
Enakku ….(age)… vayasu.
I have to go
Naan poga véndum.
I will be right back!
Naan udané thirumpuvéne.
Wish Someone Something Good luck!
Nallathu!
Happy birthday!
Pirandha naal vazhthu!
Happy new year!
Iniya putthaandu!
Merry Christmas!
Iniya kiristhumas!
Congratulations!
Paaraattukkal
Enjoy! (for meals...)
Nanraaga saappidunkal
I'd like to visit Sri Lanka one day Say hi to John for me
Johnnai kéttathaaga sollunkal.
Bless you (when sneezing)
Nouraandu vazhga!
Good night and sweet dreams!
Nalla thoungunga!
Solving a Misunderstanding I'm Sorry! (if you don't hear something)
Mannikkanum!
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Tamil Phrases and Common Sentences Sorry (for a mistake)
Mannikkanum!
No Problem!
Onnum prachanai illai
Can You Say It Again?
Thirumba sollunga?
Can You Speak Slowly?
Porumaiya pésunga?
Write It Down Please!
Adhai ezhuthunga!
I Don't Understand!
Enakku puriyala!
I Don't Know!
Enakku theriyaathu
I Have No Idea.
Ennaku theriyala
What's That Called In Tamil ?
Thamizhil enna solvaarkal?
Wha t Doe s "ga to" Me an In E nglish?
E nglishil "lingua " e nra al enna ?
How Do You Say "Please" In Tamil ?
"Please" enbathai thamizhil enna solvaarkal?
What Is This?
Idhu enna?
My Tamil is bad.
En …(thamizh) romba mosam.
I need to practice my Tamil
Naan thamizh pésa véndum.
Don't worry!
Kavalai padaathey!
Tamil Expressions and Words Good/ Bad/ So-So.
Nallathu / Mosam / Appadithaan.
Big/ Small
Periya / Chinna
Today/ Now
Indru / Ippothu
Tomorrow/ Yesterday
Naalai / Nétru
Yes/ No
Amaam / illai
Here you go! (when giving something)
Indhaa.
Do you like it?
unakku idhu pidikkuthaa?
I really like it!
Enakku idhu romba pidikkuthu.
I'm hungry/ thirsty.
Enakku pasi / thagam irukku.
In The Morning/ Evening/ At Night.
Kalaiyil / Maalaiyil / Rathri (or) iravil
This/ That. Here/There
Idhu / Adhu. Ingu / Angu
Me/ You. Him/ Her.
Enakku / Ungalukku. Avanukku / Avalukku
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Tamil Phrases and Common Sentences Really!
Nijamavaa?
Look!
Paarunga
Hurry up!
Siekkiram!
What? Where?
Enna? Engéa
What time is it?
Ippo mani enna?
It's 10 o'clock. 07:30pm.
Ippo 10(patthu) mani. Ezhu nuppathu(7.30)
Give me this!
Adhai enakku kodu
I love you!
Naan unnai virumpukirén.
I feel sick.
Enakku udambu sari illai.
I need a doctor
Daktarai paarka véndum.
One, Two, Three
Onnu, Rendu, Moonu,
Four, Five, Six
Naalu, indhu, aaru
Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten
ézhu, ettu, onbadhu, patthu
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