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( English-Tamil Basic vocabulary)

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A kind of sauce ¶Ô£½Ô¯ A kind of pot ½ÔÙÆ

A kind of pot Þ¹£ A kind of sauce Þãä
A lot ×ÀÔ£½ A lot of noise §
A thin pancake Ø»ÔÙ¶ A Ðç
Ability ¶¡»Õ Ability â¤ä (n)
Ability Ù´¢»ÕÅÙ¾ Above ؾØÁ
Abundance ÂÄ£ Abundance Í¡´«¶¡´£
Accustomed to ½ÃÞ (III
Account ´º¡Þ
intr.)
Ache ÂÁÕ (VI tr.) Acquire Ç´¤½à
Act Èà (III intr.) Act ¼Ü (VI tr.)
Add î¥à (III tr.) Add î¥à
Advance 娽º£ Advertisement ÂÕÄ£½À£
Advice Ø¿Ô¶ÙÆ Affable ˽¶ÀÙº
Afford »ÔõÞ (III intr. After ½ÕÅÞ
After ǤäÅ£ Afterwards ½Õ¨ØÆ
Again ¾ì½Ü Again ¾ì½Üæ£
Again »Õç£½Õ Age ¿â
Age, a period of time æ´£ Air ´Ô±ì
Alertness ÷Ô¡´ÕÀÙ» All over åêÂâ£
All things ͧÁÔ£ All ͧØÁÔç£
All ͧÁÔ£ All ͧÁÔç£
Alone »ÆÕ Alone ¾¥à£
Alone »ÆÕ¿Ô´ Aloof »ªÄÕ
Also î¹ Aluminiyam Çè¾ÕÆÕ¿£
Always ͤ׽Ôê⣠America Ç×¾ÀÕ¡´Ô

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Anger Ø´Ô½£ Angry Ø´Ô½£

Animal ¾Õç´£ Anklet ¶ÕÁ£ä
Annoyance Ç¡´ÕÀ¾£ Another ɨ×ÆÔç
Answer ½»Õ§ Ant Íì£ä
Ant-hill ä±ì Anxiety ´ÂÙÁ
Anything Í»ÔÂâ Appearance »Àնƣ
Apple Ȥ½Õ§ Apprehension ½¿£
Approximately ´Õ¥¹¢»¥¹ Approximately ß¾Ô¯
Approximately ß¾Ô¯ Area ؽ¥Ù¹
Areca nut ×´Ô¥Ù¹ ½Ô¡Þ Arise α½à
Arrive Âÿâ ض¯ (II
Art ´ÙÁ
intr.)
As usual ͤ׽Ôêâ£
As you like ÉøÓ¹¢»Õ±Þ
ؽԧ
 Asafoedita ×½çõ´Ô¿£ Ascertain âºÕ (II intr.)
Ash color (grey) ¶Ô£½§
Ask Ø´ª (IV tr.)
¼ÕÅ£
Assemble ض¯ (VI tr.) Assurance ¼Õ«¶¿£
At least a little ×
´Ôþ¶¾ÔÂâ
Astringency ⯤ä
(formal)
At least a little
At what time ͤؽÔâ
×´Ôþ¶¾Ô«ß£
Attempt 忱¶Õ Attention ´ÂÆ£
Attractiveness ¾éß Aunt Ç¢Ù»
Aunt ¶Õ¨Æ£¾Ô Aunt ×½ÀÕ¿£¾Ô
Auspicious time å»£ Author ȶÕÀÕ¿¯
Available ´ÕÙ¹ (VI intr.) Avenge onself »Ö¯¢â¡×´Ôª
Await ͻկ½Ô¯ Awake ÂÕÃÕ (VI intr.)

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Back portion of the hut ½Õ¨

Bad luck ⯴»Õ
Ø´ÔÜ
Bad luck âÀ»Õ¯øÓ¹£ Bad man ؾԶ¾Ôƨ
Bad omen ǽ¶ Þº£ Bad ×´¥¹
Bad ؾԶ£ Bag Ù½
Balance ½Ô¡´Õ Bamboo ñõ´Õ§
Banana (ripe)
Banana stem ÂÔâ»ýà
ÂÔÙä½Ã£
Banana (unripe)
Banana flower ÂÔÙÃäÛ
ÂÔÙá´Ô²
Bangle ÂÙÄ¿§ Bark ÞÙÁ (VI intr.)
Bat ×ÂÄÂÔ§ Bathe ÞÄÕ (VI intr.)
Bathroom ÞÄÕ¿ÁÙÅ Bazaar ´Ù¹¢×»ç
Bazaar ´Ù¹ÂÖ»Õ Be afraid of ½¿¤½à
Be available ´ÕÙ¹ (VI intr.) Be born ½ÕÅ
Be careful ½¢»ÕÀ£ Be cold ÞÄÕ¯ (II intr.)
Be easy, be like water off a
duck's back »ýºÕ ½¥¹ Be found Ç´¤½à (IV
intr.)
½Ôà
Be funny ØÂÜ¡Ù´¿Ô Éç
Be hungry ½¶Õ (VI
intr.)
(VII intr.)
Be obtained ´ÕÙ¹ (VI Be quiet ؽ¶Ô¾§ Éç (VII
intr.) intr.)
 Be sold ÂÕ§ (V intr.) Be unhappy Â碻¾Ù¹
Be upset, complain about
Be visible ×»ÀÕ
ÞÙŽà
Be Éç (VII intr.) Bear ´ÀÜ
Bear ´ÀÜ Beard »ÔÜ
Beat (a drum) ×´Ô¥à
Beat ÇÜ (VI
tr.)
(III tr.)

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Beatel leaf ×¢»ÕÙÁ Beautiful ÇôÔÆ

Beautifully ÇôԴ Because Î×¼¨ÅÔ§
Because of what Í»ÆÔ§ Because Î×ƨÅÔ§
Become Ëý¹ÔÞ (III tr.) Become ÈÞ (III intr.)
Bed ½à¡Ù´ Bed-bug ñ¥Ù¹¤ äÛ«¶Õ
Bedbug ñ¥Ù¹¤äÛ«¶Õ Bee Ø»ÆÕ
Beetle Âýà Before å¨ÆÔÜ
Before å¨ÆÔ§ Before å¨ØÆ
Begin to rain, pour ¾ÙÃ
½ÕÜ
Before å¨
(VI intr.)
Begin ÈÀ£½Õ (VI tr.) Begin ×»Ô¹õÞ (III tr.)
Behind ½Õ¨ Behind ½Õ¨ØÆ
Behind ½Õ¨ÆÔ§ Believe ¼£ä (III tr.)
Bell ¾ºÕ Below ´ÖØÃ
Below ´ÖØÃ Beneath ´ÕØÃ
Besides that ÇØ»Ôà Bicycle Ù¶¡´Õª
Bicycle Ù¶¡´Õª Bicycle ¾Õ»ÕÂýÜ
Big ×½ÀÕ¿ Bill, account ´º¡Þ
Bind ´¥à (III tr.) Bird ½ÅÙÂ
Birth day ½ÕÅÿ» ¼Ôª Biscuit ½ÕöÓ´¥
Biscuit ×Àﴆ Bit âýà
Bitch at ×»Ôº ×»Ôº (VI
Bitterness ´¶¤ä
tr.)
Black ´ì¤ä Black pepper ¾ÕÄÞ
Black bear ´ÀÜ Black mustard seed ´àÞ
Blame ½ÃÕ ×¶Ô§ (III
Blanket ؽԯÙÂ
intr.)
Blend ´Á (II tr.) Blink åÃÕ (VI intr.)
Blow ÂÖß (III tr.) Blow Ìâ (III tr.)

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Blue ¼ÖÁ£ Board ½ÁÙ´

Boldly written ×´Ô¥Ù¹
Body ˹£ä
×´Ô¥Ù¹¿Ô´
Bombay 壽Բ Bombay ½£½Ô²
Bone Íè£ä Book shop 䢻´¡ ´Ù¹
Book 䢻´£ Book äöÓ»´£
Border of a sari ´ÙÀ Borrow Ù´ ¾Ô±ì ÂÔõÞ
Boss Í÷¾Ô¨ Both the persons ÉÀýà ؽç£
Bother Ë¿ÕÙÀ ÂÔõÞ (III
Box ×½¥Ü
tr.)
Boxer ½¿Õ§ÂÔ¨ Boy Ù½¿¨
Boy ½ÕªÙÄ¿Ôý¹Ô¨ Boy Ù½¿¨
Boys ½¶õ´ª Brain ñÙÄ
Brain ñÙÄ Brass ½Õ¢»ÙÁ
Bread and butter ¿ձì¤
Break ËÙ¹ (VI
tr.)
½ÕÙää
Breathe ñ«ß Breeze ´Ô±ì
Bride ¾º¾´ª Bridegroom ¾Ô¤½ÕªÙÄ
Bridge ½ÔÁ£ Brightness ×ÂÄÕ«¶£
Bring ×´Ôýà ÂÔ (II Bring along ÇÙââ¡×´Ôýà
intr.) ÂÔ (II intr.)
Bronze ×Âý´Á£ Brothers Çýº¨ »£½Õ
Brother-in-law Ç¢»Ô¨ Brother-in-law ¾«¶Ô¨
Brother ¶Ø´Ô»À¨ Buffalo ÍçÙ¾
Bug äÛ«¶Õ Build ´¥à
Building ´¥Ü¹£ Bull ´ÔÙÄ
Bullock cart ¾Ô¥à ÂýÜ Bullock ¾Ôà
Bundle ´¥à Burn ßà
Burning »´¼£ Burst ×ÂÜ (VI intr.)

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Bus stand ½öÓ öÓ¹Ôý¥ Bus ½öÓ

Business ÂÕ¿Ô½ÔÀ£ Business ´ÔÀÕ¿£
Busy ØÂÙÁ¿Ô² Éç (VII
Busy å£åÀ£
intr.)
But ÈÆÔ§ Butter ×ÂýÙº
Butterfly Âýº¢â¤äÛ«¶Õ Buttermilk ؾԯ
Buy ÂÔõÞ (III intr.) By one's hand(s) Ù´¿Ôª
Calculate from memory
Cabbage å¥Ù¹¡×´ÔöÓ
¾Æ¡´º¡Þ
Calf ´¨ì California ´ÁÕؽԯÆÕ¿Ô
Call ÇÙà (VI tr.) Camel Ð¥¹´£
Canada ´Æ¹Ô Candy ¾Õ¥¹Ô²
Car ¾´Õ°éÛÿâ Car ´Ô¯
 Cardamon ÎÁ¡´Ô² Care ´ÂÆÕ (VI tr.)
Care ´ÂÙÁ Carefulness ÷Ô¡´ÕÀÙ»
Carefully ÷Ô¡´ÕÀÙ»¿Ô´ Carrot ´ÔÀ¥
Cart ÂýÜ Cash table ´§ÁÔ
Cash box ´§ÁԤ׽¥Ü Cash ½º£
Cashews åÿ»ÕÀÕ ½ç¤ä Cat äÛÙÆ
Cat äÛÙ¼ Catch ½ÕÜ (VI tr.)
Cause to become Ëý¹Ô¡Þ
Cave ÞÙ´
(III tr.)
Cease ¼Õì¢â (III tr.) Cease ÐÃÕ (VI tr.)
Center ¼à Centipede äÛÀÔ¨
Certainty Ƕտ£ Ceylon ÉÁõÙ´
Chair ¼Ô±´ÔÁÕ Chair ض¯
Chana dal ´¹ÙÁ¤ ½ç¤ä Chance ¶¾¿£
Change ¾Ôì (III intr.) Change ¶Õ§ÁÙÅ
Change ¾Ô±ì (III tr.) Chapathi ¶¤½Ô¢»Õ

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Chastity ¾ÔÆ£ Cheap ØÁ¶Ô

Chest ×¼þß Chicago ¶Õ´Ô¡Ø´Ô
Chicks Ø´ÔÃÕ Þþß Chick Þþß
Chicken Ø´ÔÃÕ Chidambaram ¶Õ»£½À£
Child ½ÕªÙÄ Child ÞÃÿÙ»
Chili ¾ÕÄ´Ô² Choice »ÔÀÔÄ£
Chutney âÙ¿§ Chutney ¶¥ÜÆÕ
Cinnamon ½¥Ù¹ City ̯
Class ÂÞ¤ä Clay ´ÄÕ¾ý
Clean âÙ¹ (VI tr.) Cleanness ߢ»£
Cleanliness ߢ»£ Cleanness â¤äÀé
Clear up the debts ´¹Ù¼ »Ö¯
Clearly ×»ÄÕÂÔ´
(VI tr.)
Clear up »Ö¯ (VI tr.) Clever person ×´¥Ü¡´ÔÀ¨
Climb down ÉÅõÞ (III
Climb up Îì (III
intr.)
intr.)
Climb Îì (III intr.) Clock ´Ü´ÔÀ£
Close ÇÙ¹ (VI tr.) Close ½¡´£
Close ÇÙ¹ (II intr.) Close »à
Close ¶Ô¢â (III tr.) Close ñà
Clothes âºÕ¾ºÕ Clothes line ×´ÔÜ
Cloth âºÕ Cloud ؾ´£
Clove ÁÂõ´£ ´ÕÀÔ£ä Clump ½¹Á£
Cockroach ´À¤½Ô¨ Coconut Ø»õ´Ô²
Coffee ´Ô¤½Õ Coffee powder ´Ô¤½Õ¢âÚª
Coimbatore Ø´Ô¿£ä¢âÚ¯ Coin ´Ôß
Coins ¶Õ§ÁÙÅ College ´§èÚÀÕ
Come as a messenger âÚâ
Come in, hello ÂÔçõ´ª
ÂÔ (II intr.)
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Come ÂÔ (II intr.) Comfortably ùÔ¿Ô

Committee ÞêÂÕƯ Common ×½Ôâ
Completely äÛÀÔ Complete åÜ (VI tr.)
Compound (buildings in a
Compulsory ´¥¹Ô¿£
compound) ؽ¥Ù¹
Computer ´ºÕ¤×½ÔÅÕ Conceal ¾ÙÅ (VI tr.)
Concentrate å£åÀ£ Concern ´ÂÙÁ
Condiments ¾¶ÔÁÔ Conduct ¼¹¢â
Confused noise Ǿ¯¡´Ä£ Connoisseur, fans ´ÕÀÔ¡´Õ´ª
Conquer ק (V tr.) Consider ¼ÕÙÆ (VI tr.)
Continue ×»Ô¹¯ (II tr.) Convenience ¶»Õ
Convenience ׶ĴÀÕ¿£ Convict Ø´Ü
Coocoo Þ¿Õ§ Cook ¶Ù¾
Cooked rice ¶Ô»£ Cooked rice ¶Ô»£
Cooked rice ضÔì Cooking ¶Ù¾¿§
Cool ÞÄÕ¯ (II intr.) Copper ׶£ä
Coral ½ÂÄ£ Coriander ×´Ô¢»¾§ÁÕ
Corn ¾¡´Ô«Ø¶ÔÄ£ Corn ضÔÄ£
Corner ñÙÁ Correct Ðêõ´Ô´
Correct ¶ÀÕ Cot ´¥Ü§
Cotton ãÚ§ Country ¼Ôà
Country ¼Ôà Count Íýá
Count Íýá (III tr.) Country Ø»¶£
Couple äçø¨ ×½ý¹Ô¥Ü Courage ×»£ä
Cow ½ß Cow ¾Ôà
Crab ¼ýà Cracker ØÂ¥à
Crane ×´Ô¡Þ Craze, madness Ù½¢»Õ¿£
Craze Ù½¢»Õ¿£ Crore Ø´ÔÜ

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Cross ´¹ Crow ´Ô´£

Crow ´Ô¡Ù´ Crow ´Ô¡´Ô²
Crowd Þ£½§ Crowd £
Crowd £ Cry Çê (II intr.)
Cubit åã Cucumber תÄÀÕ¡´Ô²
Culcutta ´§´¢»Ô Cunning »ÿ»ÕÀ£
Cup ¹£Ä¯ Curd »¿Õ¯
Curry stuffs ¾¶ÔÁÔ Custom ÂÔÜ¡Ù´
Customs Âá´£ Cut off Çì (VI tr.)
Cut ×Â¥à (III tr.) Cycle ¾Õ»ÕÂýÜ
Cyclone 俧 Daddy Ǥ½Ô
 Dagger ½Ö«ßÂÔª Daily »ÕÆå£
Daily »ÕÆ£ Daily »ÕÆ£
Dance Èà (III tr.) Danger ǽԿ£
Dark Éç¥à Date Ø»»Õ
Daughter ¾´ª Day before yesterday åÿ»Ô¼Ôª
Day time ½´§ Day »ÕÆ£
Day ´ÕÃÙ¾ Day ¼Ôª
Dcrease ´£¾Õ Deaf ׶ÂÕà
Dear ǨäªÄ Debt ´¹¨ ½Ô¡´Õ
Debt ´¹¨ Deceive ξԱì (III tr.)
Deceit äÀ¥à Decision »Ö¯¾ÔÆ£
Dedicate DZ½ºÕ (VI tr.) Deed ׶¿§
Deep thinking È°ÿ»
Deep Èã
¶Õÿ»ÙÆ
Deep-fried snack ÂÙ¹ Deer ¾Ô¨
Default ÞÙÅ Defect ÞÙÅ
Deficate Ðâ¡Þ (III tr.) Deficiency ´£¾Õ

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Deficiency ÞÙÅ (n) Deficit ½±ÅÔ¡ÞÙÅ

Definitely ´¥¹Ô¿¾Ô´ Deity ¶Ô¾Õ
Delhi ܧÁÕ Deliver Ф½Õ (VI tr.)
Demand ´ÕÀÔ¡´Õ Demolish ÉÜ (VI tr.)
Depart äŤ½à Descend ÉÅõÞ (III intr.)
Desert ½ÔÙÁ Desire ÉøÓ¹£
Desire ÈÙ¶ Dessert ½Ô¿¶£
Destroy ÉÜ (VI tr.) Develop Âį (VI tr.)
Dew ½ÆÕ Dhobi ¶ÁÙ¡´ÔÀ¨
Dhobi ÂýºÔ¨ Dhoti ØÂøÓÜ
Dhoti Ø崆 Dhoti ØÂ¥Ü
Diamond ¿ÕÀ£ Different ØÂì
Difficulty ´øÓ¹£ Dignity ¾ÔÆ£
Dinner ÂÕçÿâ Directly ؼÀÔ´
Disappear ¾ÙÅ (II intr.) Discontent ÞÙÅ (n)
Discontinue ÐÃÕ (VI tr.) Dismantle ´ÙÁ
Displeased ¶ÁÕ¢»Õ¡×´Ôª (I
Disperse ´ÙÁ
intr.)
Dispute »´ÀÔì Distance âÚÀ£
Disturbance ×»Ôÿ»Àé Do ׶² (I tr.)
Do ½ýá (III tr.) Doctor ¹Ô¡¹¯
Doesn't matter
Dog ¼Ô²
½ÀÂÔ¿Õ§ÙÁ
Donkey ´êÙ» Door way ÂÔ¶§
Door ÂÔ¶§ Door ´»é
Doubt ¶ÿØ»´£ Dove äÅÔ
Drama ¼Ô¹´£ Drawer ÜÀÔ¿¯
Drink ÞÜ (VI tr.) Drink up ÞÜ¢â Ù (VI tr.)
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Drive out of the way

Drive out ÂÕÀ¥Ü ÇÜ
Ðâ¡´ÕÂÕà (IV tr.)
Drop ؽÔà (IV tr.) Drum stick åçõÙ´¡´Ô²
Dry clean ¥ÙÀ ÂÔøÓ Dry ´Ô²
Duck ÂÔ¢â Dust of the ground äê»Õ
Dust âÚ¶Õ â£½§ Each time Ь×ÂÔçåÙÅæ£
Eager ÈÙ¶ Ear ´Ôâ
Ear ´Ôâ Earn ¶£½Ô»Õ (VI tr.)
Earnestness ȧ Earring Ø»Ôà
Earth äÛ¾Õ Earth ¾ý
Easily ßç¡Þýá Easily ØÁ¶Ô´
East ´ÕÃ¡Þ Easy ØÁß (n)
Easy ØÁ¶Ô (adv.) Eat »Õ¨ (V tr.)
Eat ¶Ô¤½Õà Edition ¾Á¯
Education ½Ü¤ä Efficiency ÐêõÞ
Egg å¥Ù¹ Egg å¥Ù¹
Eggplant; brinjal ´¢»ÀÕ¡´Ô² Eggplant ´¢»ÀÕ¡´Ô²
Eight Í¥à Eight hundred ÍýáÚì
Elder brother Çýº¨ Electricity ¾Õ¨¶ÔÀ£
Elephant ¿ÔÙÆ Eleven ½»Õ×ÆÔ¨ì
Emerald ¾À´»£ Empty ´ÔÁÕ
End, final åÜé Endeavor âºÕ
English sentence Èõ´ÕÁ
English Èõ´ÕÁ£
ÂÔ¡´Õ¿£
Enough ؽÔ⣠Enquire ÂÕ¶ÔÀÕ (VI tr.)
Enquire Ø´ª (IV tr.) Enter ãÙÃ (II intr.)
Enthusiasm ×»£ä Entire åê
Entire äÛÀÔ Entire åêÂâ£
Entrance steps, door ÂÔ¶§ Envy ×½ÔÅÔÙ¾

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Errand boy Íà-½ÕÜ Error »¤ä

Estimate, regard, respect
¾»Õ (VI
Especially Ç»Õè£
tr.)
Evening ¶¿ÿ»ÕÀ£ Evening ¶Ô¿õ´ÔÁ£
Evening ¶Ô¿ÿ»ÕÀ£ Evening ¾ÔÙÁ
Every Ь×ÂÔç Everyday »ÕÆå£
Everyone ͧØÁÔç£ Evict ´ÔÁÕ ½ýá (III tr.)
 Evil eye »ÕçøÓÜ Exam ½ÀÖ¥Ù¶
Except »ÂÕÀ Excuse ¾¨ÆÕ (VI tr.)
Expand ÂÕÀÕ (VI tr.) Expense ¶ÕÁé
Explain ÂÕÄ¡Þ (III tr.) Explanation ÂÕÄ¡´£
Extend, stick out ¼Ö¥à (III
Extensive ÂÕ¶ÔÁ¾Ô¼
tr.)
Eye ´ý Face å´£
Face å´£ Fainting ¾¿¡´£
Faithfulness ÂÕßÂÔ¶£ Fall ÂÕê (II intr.)
Family man
Family Þࣽ£
½ÕªÙġޥܡ´ÔÀ¨
Family Þࣽ£ Famous ½ÕÀ½Á
Fast Ø´¾Ô´ Fast ¶Ö¡´ÕÀ£
Fate ÂÕ»Õ Father Ǥ½Ô
Fault ޱţ Favor ¶Ô»´¾Ô´
Fear ½¿£ Fear ½¿£
Feel light-headed »ÙÁ
Fear ½¿¤½à
ß±ì´ÕÅâ
Fellow, boy
Female cow ½ß
½ÕªÙÄ¿Ôý¹Ô¨
Fenugreek ×Âÿ»¿£ Fenugreek ×Âÿ»¿£
Fertility ÂÄ£ Festival »ÕçÂÕÃÔ

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Few ¶ÕÁ Field ¿§

Fiercely, quickly å£åÀ¾Ô´ Fifteen ½»ÕÙÆÿâ
Fifty Ï£½â Finally ´Ù¹¶Õ¿Õ§
Finance ¼Õ»Õ Fine ׶ġ´Õ¿£
Fine Ø÷Ô¯ Finger ÂÕÀ§
Finish åÜ (II intr.) Fire »Ö
First 廧 Fish ¾Ö¨
Five hundred ÏãÚì Five Ïÿâ
Flood תģ Floor »ÙÀ
Flow, ooze, pour ̱ì
(III
Flour ¾Ôé
tr.)
Flower äÛ Fly ½Å (II intr.)
Fodder »Ö¼£ Fold ¾Ü
Food ¶Ô¤½Ôà Food ¼ÔøÓ¹Ô
Food ¶Ô»£ Fool 她Ԫ
Foot (measurement) ÇÜ Foot (part of body) ½Ô»£
For what/which Í»±Þ Forbid, restrain ´¥à¤½Ôà
Forehead ×¼±ÅÕ Foreign country ×ÂÄÕ ¼Ôà
Forest ´Ôà Forget ¾Å (II intr.)
Forget ¾Å (II tr.) Fort Ø´Ô¥Ù¹
Forty ¼Ô±½â Four hundred ¼ÔíÚì
Four ¼Ô¨Þ Fourteen ½»ÕÆÔ¨Þ
 Fox ¼ÀÕ Fragment âýà
Fragrance ¾º£ Free choice »ÔÀÔÄ£
Free Ñ¶Õ Freedom ß»ÿ»ÕÀ£
Friday תÄÕ¡´ÕÃÙ¾ Friend ¶ÕØÆ´Õ»¯
Friend Ø»ÔöÓâ Friend ¼ý½¯
From street to street
Friends ¼ý½¯´ª
×»ç¢-×»çÂÔ´

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From now on ÉÆÕؾ§ Front ͻկ¡´

Front ͻկ Fruit ½Ã£
Fry ×½ÔÀÕ (VI tr.) Fry ßà (IV tr.)
Fun »¾ÔøÓ Funeral drum »¤ä
Funeral drum ×´Ô¥à Furlong ½¯ÁÔõÞ
Gabbing ÂÔ²ÂÖ«ß Garbage Þ¤Ù½
Garden ػԥ¹£ Garlic äÛýà
Gate way ÂÔ¶§ Generation ½À£½ÙÀ
Gentleman öÔ¯ Gently ×¾âÂÔ´
Get lost ×»ÔÙÁÿâ ؽÔ
(III
Get lost ؽԲ¢ ×»ÔÙÁ
intr.)
Get off ÉÅõÞ (III intr.) Get up Íê (II intr.)
Get ´ÕÙ¹ (VI intr.) Get ÂÔõÞ (III intr.)
Gift ½ÀÕß Ginger Éþ¶Õ
Giraffe Ð¥Ù¹«¶ÕÂÕõ´Õ Girl ×½ý
Give birth ×½ì (IV tr.) Give »Ô (II tr.)
Give ×´Ôà (VI tr.) Glass ´ýºÔÜ
Glow ÍÀÕ Glue ½Õ¶Õ¨
Go around ß±ì (III tr.) Go around ߢâ (III tr.)
Go back »Õç£ä (III intr.) Go by walk ¼¹ÿâ ؽÔ
Go Ø½Ô (III intr.) Goat Èà
God Èý¹Â¨ God ×»²Â£
God ´¹éª God ¶Ô¾Õ
Gold ×½Ô¨ Gold »õ´£
Gone ؽԲÂÕ¥¹â Good conduct ÐêõÞ
Good bye ؽԲÂÕ¥à
Good man ¼§Á¯
Âç´ÕØŨ
Good-bye ؽԲÂÕ¥à
Good ¼§Á
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 Good-for-nothing fellow
Government ¶¯¡´Ô¯
ޥܫ-߯
Grand father »Ô¢»Ô Grandchildren ؽÀ¨ ؽ¯¢»Õ
Grand mother ½Ô¥Ü Grapes »ÕÀÔ¥Ù¶
Grapes »ÕÀÔ¥Ù¶¤½Ã£ Grass ä§
Gravey Þç¾Ô Great ¾´Ô
Great ×½ÀÕ¿ Great fun ½¹Ô ¾÷Ô
Great ½ÕÀ¾Ô»£ Green ½«Ù¶
Greens ´ÖÙÀ Green banana ½«Ù¶¤½Ã£
Green tomato »¡´ÔÄÕ¡´Ô² Greetings º¡´£
Grinding stone Ç£¾Õ Grip ´¬é
Grocery store ¾ÄÕÙ´¡ ´Ù¹ Grocery ¾ÄÕÙ´
Group ñ¥à Grove ضÔÙÁ
Guava ×´Ô²¿Ô¡´Ô² Guava (ripe) ×´Ô²¿Ô¤½Ã£
Guess ¼ÕÙÆ (VI tr.) Guest ÂÕçÿ»ÔÄÕ
Hair åÜ Half sari »ÔºÕ
Half ÇÙÀ Hand Ù´
Happen α½à (IV intr.) Happen ¼¹ (VII intr.)
Happiness ¶ÿØ»Ôø£ Hawk ½çÿâ
He Ǩ He ǯ
Head over heels »ÙÁ
Head »ÙÁ
ؽԴÕÅ ¾Ô»ÕÀÕ
Headache »ÙÁÂÁÕ Health ׶ġ´Õ¿£
Heart ¾Æ£ Heart É»¿£
Heat of the sun ׿է Heavy rain ½Á¾Ô¼ ¾ÙÃ
Hen Ø´ÔÃÕ Hen-pecked ½¿¢â¡ÞÀÕ¿
Her ÇÂëÙ¹¿ Here ÉõØ´
Heron ×´Ô¡Þ Hesitate »¿õÞ (III
intr.)
Hide ¾ÙÅ (VI tr.) Hide ¾ÙÅ (II intr.)

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High ǻմ£ Hill Þ¨ì

Hill ¾ÙÁ Hindrance Ç¡´ÕÀ¾£
Hippoo ¼ÖÀÔÙÆ His ÇÂíÙ¹¿
Hold ½ÕÜ (VI tr.) Holy day »Õç¼Ôª
Home town ̯ Home work Â֥ऽԹ£
Honey Ø»¨ Horoscope ÀÔ¶Õ ½Á¨
Horoscope ÷Ô»´£ Horse Þ»ÕÙÀ
Hospital ¾ç¢â¾ÙÆ Hot season Ø´ÔÙ¹ ´ÔÁ£
Hot water ×ÂýºÖ¯ Hotel »õÞ£ ÂÕà»Õ
Hotel ÂÕà»Õ Hour (o'clock) ¾ºÕ
Hour ¾ºÕ House cricket ½Ô«¶Ô
House ÂÖà How much ͬÂÄé
How many Í¢»ÙÆ How ͤ½Ü
Hunger ½¶Õ Hungry ½¶Õ (n)
Husband Ç¢»Ô¨ Husband ´ºÂ¨
Hut ÞÜÙ¶ Hyena ´êÙ»¤ äÁÕ
 I ¼Ô¨ Idly É¥ÁÕ
If not ɧÁÔÂÕ¥¹Ô§ Ignoring ÇÁ¥¶Õ¿£
Imagination ´±½Ù¼ Imagine ¾¼¡´º¡Þ ؽÔà
Immediately ˹ؼ Importance å¡´Õ¿£
Impudent fellow
In front of Í»ÕØÀ
ǻմ¤½ÕÀ¶õ´Õ
In the morning ´ÔÙÁ¿Õ§ Inch ÇõÞÁ£
India Éÿ»Õ¿Ô Indian shirt ÷Õ¤½Ô
Information ÂÕø¿£ Injustice ÇÆÕ¿Ô¿£
Insect äÛ«¶Õ Inside ˪ØÄ
Intercede ½ÀÕÿâ Ø½ß (III
Interjection ÏٿؿÔ
intr.)
Interjection ÏØ¿Ô Invade ½Ù¹ Íà (VI
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Invite, call Õà (IV

Invite ÇÙÃ (VI
tr.)
tr.)
Invite Õà (IV tr.) Involve Êà ½à (IV intr.)
Irascibility å¨Ø´Ô½£ Iron Éç£ä
Island »Öé It has become È´Õ¤ ؽԿձì
It Éâ Item ¶À¡Þ
Jackal ¼ÀÕ Jackfruit ½ÁÔ¤½Ã£
Jaggery קÁ£ Jewelry ¼Ù´
Jewel ¼Ù´ Joke, show »¾ÔøÓ
Jolly ÷ÔÁÕ Juice ¶Ôì
Jump »Ôýà (III intr.) Just like, same as ´º¡´Ô´
Just ߣ¾Ô Just ߣ¾Ô
Justice ¼Ö»Õ Karnataka ´¯¼Ô¹´Ô
Keep closed ñÜÙ (VI
Keep the secret ñ«ß
ÂÕ¹ÔØ»
tr.)
Keep ÙÂ (VI tr.) Kerala Ø´ÀÄÔ
Kerosene ¾ý׺ýÙº Key ×½Ô¢»Ô¨
Kick out ËÙ» (VI tr.) Kill ×´Ô§ (V tr.)
Kind ÂÕ»£ King ÀÔ÷Ô
Kitchen ¶Ù¾¿ÁÙÅ Kitchen Çऽõ´ÙÀ
Kite ½çÿâ Knife ´¢»Õ
Knock »¥à (III tr.) Know ×»ÀÕ (II tr.)
Ladle ´ÀýÜ Lake ÎÀÕ
Lakh Á¥¶£ Lamp ÂÕÄ¡Þ
Landlord Â֥ࡴÔÀ¯ Language ×¾ÔÃÕ
Lap ¾Ü Lap âÙ¹
Large ×½ÀÕ¿ Large ×½ÀÕ¿
Last month ؽÔÆ ¾Ô»£ Last week ؽÔÆ ÂÔÀ£
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Last ؽÔÆ Last; final ´Ù¹¶Õ

Lately ¶¾Ö½¢»Õ§ Later ½ÕÅÞ
Laugh ¶ÕÀÕ (VI tr.) Laugh ¶ÕÀÕ
Lazy person Ø¶Ô»Ô Lead ¼¹¢â (III tr.)
Lead Ê¿£ Lead, manage ¼¹¢â (III
tr.)
Leaf ÉÙÁ Learn ´§ (V tr.)
Leave Ø½Ô (III intr.) Leave, release ÂÕà
Leech Ç¥Ù¹ Left over ¾Õ«¶£
Leg ´Ô§ Lemonade ¶¯½¢
Length ¼ÖÄ£ Lentil ½ç¤ä
Leopard ¶Õì¢Ù» Less ÞÙÅ (II intr.)
Less ×´ÔÙÅ«¶§ Lesson ½Ô¹£
Letter ´Ü»£ Letter (alphabet) Íê¢â
Letter Íê¢â Letter ×Á¥¹¯
Level ¼ÕÙÁ Liberal »ÔÀÔÄ£
Library ÙÁ¤ÀÀÕ Lid ñÜ
Lie down ½à (VI intr.) Lie, deceit ×½Ô²
Lie, measure ÇÄ (II tr.) Life ÂÔ°¡Ù´
Lift âÚ¡Þ (III tr.) Light ÂÕÄ¡Þ
Light green ÉÄ£½«Ù¶ Light ׿է
Lightning ¾Õ¨Æ§ Like ½ÕÜ (VI tr.)
Like ؽÔÁ Like ¾Ô»ÕÀÕ
Lime Íè¾Õ«¶£½Ã£ Limit ÇÄé
Lion ¶Õõ´£ Listen Ø´ª (IV tr.)
Little ×´Ôþ¶£ Little ×´Ôþ¶£
Little ¶Õ¨Æ Live ÞÜ¿Õç (VII intr.)
Live Â¶Õ (VI intr.) Livelihood ½ÕÙää
Living ½ÕÙää Lizard ½§ÁÕ

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Load αì (III tr.) Loan ´¹¨

Lock äÛ¥à (III tr.) Look at ½Ô¯ (VI tr.)
Loose »Ä¯ (II intr.) Loose »Ä¯ (VI tr.)
Loss ¼øÓ¹£ Lots of Í¡´«¶¡´¾Ô´
Louse ؽ¨ Love ÂÕç£ä (III tr.)
Luck ǻկøÓ¹£ Luck, fortune Ø¿Ô´£
Lucky man äýºÕ¿ÂÔ¨ Lucky woman äýºÕ¿Â»Õ
Madam ؾ¹£ Madness Ù½¢»Õ¿£
Madras ׶¨ÙÆ Madurai ¾âÙÀ
Magazine ½¢»ÕÀÕÙ´ Magic »ÿ»ÕÀ£
Make fun ´Õý¹§ Make fun Ø´ÁÕ ½ýá
 Make mistake ½Õ¶Þ (III
Make ½ýá (III tr.)
intr.)
Make ׶² (I tr.) Male Èý
Man ¾ÆÕ»¨ Man Ȫ
Man, fellow ¾ãø¨ Manage Ñ¥à (III tr.)
Manage ½Ô¯¢â¡×´Ôª (I Manage, run (caus.) ¼¹¢â
tr.) (III tr.)
Manage, tackle ¶¾ÔÄÕ (VI
Mango fruit ¾Ô£½Ã£
tr.)
Mango ¾Ôõ´Ô² Many people ½Á ؽ¯
Many ½Á Map ÂÙÀ½¹£
Marble ½ÄÕõÞ Marriage badge »ÔÁÕ
Marriage ¾º£ Marriage »Õ羺£
Marriage ´§¿Ôº£ Marriage drum ×´Ô¥àؾģ
Mass of something ½¹Á£ Master Ï¿Ô
Match box »Ö¤×½¥Ü Matter ÂÕø¿£
Means ÂÃÕ Mearly ߣ¾Ô
Measure ÇÄ (II tr.) Measuring container ½Ü

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Meat ´ÅÕ Medicine ¾çÿâ

Meet ض¯ (VI tr.) Meet ¶ÿ»Õ (VI tr.)
Meet ¶ÿ»Õ (VI tr.) Meeting £
Memory ¸Ô½´£ Memory ¸Ô½´£
Merchant ÂÕ¿Ô½ÔÀÕ Mere ×Âì£
Message ׶²»Õ Messenger servant ض´¨
Messenger âÚ»¨ Middle ¼à
Midnight ǯ¢» ¶Ô¾£ Military ½¥¹ÔÁ£
Milk ½Ô§ Milkmaid ½Ô§´ÔÀÕ
Millet Ø´¤Ù½ Million ½¢â Á¥¶£
Mind ¾Æâ Mind ×½ÀÕâ ½à¢â (III
tr.)
Mind ¾Æ£ Minute ¼Õ¾Õø£
Minute ¼Õ¾Õ¹£ Minute ¼Õ¾Õø£
Minute ¼ÔÃÕ Mistake »¤ä
Mistake ½Õ¶Þ Mix together ´Á¡Þ
Mix ´Á (II intr.) Mix ´Á (II tr.)
Mock ´Õý¹§ Moment ÂÕ¼ÔÜ
Monday »Õõ´¥´ÕÃÙ¾ Money ´Ôß
Money ½º£ Monkey ÞÀõÞ
Month ¾Ô»£ More ǻմ£
More, execessive, much ÷ÔöÓ»Õ Morning ´ÔÙÁ
Mosquito ×´Ôß Mostly ׽磽Ôè£
Mother-in-law ¾Ô¾Õ¿Ô¯ Mother Ç£¾Ô
Mother tongue »Ô² ×¾ÔÃÕ Mount Îì (III intr.)
Mountain ¾ÙÁ Mouse ßý×¹ÁÕ
Moustache ¾ÖÙ¶ Mouth ÂÔ²
Move ¼´¯ (II intr.) Move ¼´¯ (VI tr.)
Movie ¶ÕÆÕ¾Ô Movie, picture ½¹£
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Much ¾Õ´é£ Mud ¾ý

Multiply ×½ç¡Þ (III tr.) Multiply ×½ç¡Þ
Mumble åáåá (VI
Mung dal ½Ô¶Õ¤ ½ç¤ä
tr.)
My ͨ My ͨíÙ¹¿
Nail ¼´£ Nail ȺÕ
Name ×½¿¯ Nasty ǶÕõ´£
Nature É¿±Ù´ Near Çç´Õ§
Nearby ½¡´£ Neat ÐêõÞ
Neat Ðêõ´Ô´ Neatly Ðêõ´Ô´
Necessity ػ٠Necessity Ƕտ£
Neck ´ê¢â Necklace ¾ÔÙÁ
Need ػ٠Need, necessary ØÂýà£
Neighbors Ç¡´£ ½¡´¢»Õ§
Neglect äÅ¡´ºÕ (VI tr.)
˪į´ª
Neighborhood Ç¡´£½¡´£ Nest îà
Neverthless ͨÅÔè£ Nevertheless ÈÆÔè£
Never mind ½ÀÂÔ¿Õ§ÙÁ New york ¼ÕæÛ¿Ô¯¡
New äâ News ÂÕø¿£
News ¶¾Ô«¶ÔÀ£ Newspaper ½¢»ÕÀÕ¡Ù´
Next door neighbors Çࢻ
Next month Çࢻ ¾Ô»£
Â֥ࡴԯ´ª
Next Çࢻ Nick name ½¥¹¤ ×½¿¯
Night ÀÔ¢»ÕÀÕ Night ÉÀÔ¢»ÕÀÕ
Nine hundred ×»ÔªÄÔ¿ÕÀ£ Nine Ш½â
Nineteen ½¢×»Ô¨½â Ninety ×»ÔýáÚì
Noise ¶¢»£ Noise, disturbance ×»Ôÿ»Àé
Nonsense ¾¹¢»Æ£ Nook, corner Ø´ÔÜ
Noon ¾¢»Õ¿ÔÆ£ North ¹¡Þ

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Nose ñ¡Þ Nose ñ¡Þ

Nose-jewel ñ¡Þ¢»Õ Not bad ½ÀÂÔ¿Õ§ÙÁ
Not bad Ø»ÂÙÁ Nourishing äøÓÜ
Now ɤ׽Ôêâ Nuisance ˽¢»ÕÀ£
Nut ½ç¤ä Nutmeg ¶Ô»Õ¡´Ô²
Objection ȥض½ÙÆ Ocean ¶å¢»ÕÀ£
Odor ¼Ô±Å£ Office ´ÔÀÕ¿ÔÁ¿£
Office ÇèÂÁ´£ Often ÇÜ¡´Ü
Oh, God Èý¹ÂÔ Oil ÍýÙº
 Okay ¶ÀÕ Okra ×ÂýÙ¹¡´Ô²
Old man ´Õï Old woman ´ÕÃÂÕ
Old ½Ùÿ Omen ǽ¶ Þº£
On his part; as for him Ǩ
On the way ÂÃÕ¿Ô´
½Ô¥à¡Þ
On top ؾØÁ One by one Ь×ÂÔ¨ÅÔ´
One who lives in the
forest
One hundred ãÚì
´Ô¥à¤ ؽ¯ÂÃÕ
One Ðç One Шì
Oneself »Ô¨ Onion ×Âõ´Ô¿£
Only ¾¥à£ Ooze Ìâ (III tr.)
Open »ÕÅ (VII tr.) Open »ÕÅ (VII intr.)
Open, expand ÂÕÀÕ (VI tr.) Open, expand ÂÕÀÕ (II intr.)
Opinion, thought, idea,
counsel
Opinion ǽդ½ÕÀÔ¿£
Ø¿Ô¶ÙÆ
Opponent; rival; enemy Í»ÕÀÕ Opportunity ¶¾¿£
Opposite ͻկ¢»±Ø½Ô§ Opposite Í»ÕØÀ
Opposite ͻկ Orange ¶Ô¢â¡ÞÜ
Ordinary ¶Ô»ÔÀº¾Ô´ Ordinary ¶Ô»ÔÀº£
Orphan ÇÆÔÙ» Otherwise ¾±Å½Ü

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Other ¾±Å Others ¾±Å¯´ª

Our Íõ´ëÙ¹¿ Out ×ÂÄÕ
Out ×ÂÄÕØ¿ Outer gate ×ÂÄÕ ÂÔ¶§
Outrage, violence ǹÔÂÜ Outside ×ÂÄÕ¤½¡´£
Outside ×ÂÄÕØ¿ Oversee ½Ô¯¢â¡×´Ôª
Owl ÈÿÙ» Own ׶Ôÿ»£
Own ׶Ôÿ» Owner å»ÁÔÄÕ
Ox Íçâ Ox ÍçÙ¾
Ox ¾Ôà Oyster ¶Õ¤½Õ
Pack, pack up ñ¥Ù¹ ´¥à Page ½¡´£
Pain ÂÁÕ Pain ÂÁÕ
Painter ÑÂÕ¿¨ Paise Ù½¶Ô
Palace ¾ÔÄÕÙ´ Paper »Ôª
Pappaya ½¤½ÔÄÕ¤½Ã£ Parents ×½±ØÅÔ¯´ª
Park äÛõ´Ô Parrot green ´ÕÄÕ¤½«Ù¶
Parrot ´ÕÄÕ Partner ÔýÜ
Partner ÔÄÕ Path ÂÃÕ
Path, way ÂÃÕ Pay ¶£½Ä£
Pea chutney ½ç¤ä
Peacock ¾¿Õ§
âÙ¿§
Peanuts ´¹ÙÁ Pearl å¢â
Peas ½¥¹ÔºÕ Pen ؽÆÔ
Pencil ×½¨¶Õ§ Penetrate âÙÄ¿Õà
 People È¥´ª People ÷¼õ´ª
Perhaps Ðç ØÂÙÄ Permanent, stable ¼ÕÙÁ, ¼ÕÀÿ»À£
Perplexity ¾¿¡´£ Perplexity, dizziness ¾¿¡´£
Person ؽ¯ Person Ȫ
Person ؽ¯ Pick up Íà (VI tr.)

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Pickle Ìì´Ô² Picture ½¹£

Picture ÑÂÕ¿£ Picture ¶Õ¢»ÕÀ£
Piece âýà Piece âýà
Pig ½¨ÅÕ Pineapple ǨÆÔ¶Õ
Pit ½ªÄ£ Pit Ø´Ô¥Ù¹
Pitch dark Þ£¾Õç¥à Pity ½ÀÕ»Ô½£
Plan »Õ¥¹£ Plane ÂÕ¾ÔÆ£
Plate »¥à Play musical instrument ÂÔ¶Õ
Play ÂÕÙÄ¿Ôà (III intr.) Please »¿é׶²â
Plenty Í¡´«¶¡´£ Plenty »ÔÀÔÄ£
Poet ´ÂÕ¸¯ Poet äÁ¨
Poison ÂÕø£ Police ؽÔÁÖöÓ
Ponder, contemplate,
consider
Pomegranate ¾ÔâÄ£½Ã£
Ø¿Ô¶Õ (VI tr.)
Poor ÎÙÃ Poppy seed ´¶´¶Ô
Possess ×´Ôª (I tr.) Poster ßÂ×ÀÔ¥Ü
Potato ËçÙÄ¡´ÕÃõÞ Pour ×´Ô¥à (III tr.)
Pour ̱ì (III tr.) Powder can ×½ÔÜ ¹¤½Ô
Powder ×½ÔÜ Power ¶¡»Õ
Pray Þ£½Õà (IV tr.) Present Éç (VII intr.)
Press Çê¢â (III tr.) Price ÂÕÙÁ
Pride, vanity ×½çÙ¾ Problem ½ÕÀ«¶Ù¼
Produce ËçÂÔ¡Þ (III
Productiveness, fertility
ÂÄ£
tr.)
Profession Ë¢»ÕØ¿Ô´£ Profit ÁÔ½£
Profound thinking È°ÿ»
Program ÂÃÕ¿Ù¾¤ä
¶Õÿ»ÙÆ
Promise ÂÔ¡Þì»Õ Protective amulet ´Ô¤ä
Protect ´Ô¤½Ô±ì Protect ´Ô¤½Ô±ì

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Publish ×ÂÄÕ¿Õà (IV tr.) Public ×½Ôâ

 Pulse ¼ÔÜ Pulse (unsplit) ½¿ì
Pump ¾Õ»Õ Pumpkin äÛ¶ÆÕ¡´Ô²
Purity ߢ»£ Purity ߢ»£
Put back »Õç¤½Õ Ù (VI
Purple Ì»Ô
tr.)
Put Ù (VI tr.) Put ؽÔà (IV tr.)
Qualified »Þ»ÕæªÄ Quarrel £ä
Quarrel ¶ýÙ¹ Question Ø´ªÂÕ
Question Ø´ª (IV tr.) Quickly ÷§»Õ¿Ô´
Quick ¶Ö¡´ÕÀ£ Quickly Ø´¾Ô´
Quickly ßç¡´Ô´ Quick temper å¨Ø´Ô½£
Quiet ÇÙ¾»Õ Quit ¼Õì¢â (III tr.)
Rabbit 忧 Ragi Ø´¤Ù½
Railway station ×À¿Õ§ØÂ
Rain ¾ÙÃ
öÓعø¨
Rain ¾ÙÃ Rain ×½² (I intr.)
Raisin »ÕÀÔ¥Ù¶ Rasam Àö£
Rat ÍÁÕ Reach, join ض¯ (VI tr.)
Reach, join ض¯ (II intr.) Read, study ÂÔ¶Õ (VI tr.)
Ready »¿Ô¯ Ready »¿Ô¯
Realize ×»ÀÕÿâ×´Ôª Reason ´ÔÀº£
Receive ×½ì (IV tr.) Reclining ½à¢» ½Ü
Red banana ׶¬ÂÔÙà Red ¶Õ¤ä
Regard, estimation ¾»Õ¤ä Regret Â碻£
Regularly »ÂÅÔ¾§ Regularly Ðêõ´Ô´
Regularity ÐêõÞ Relative ׶Ôÿ»¡´ÔÀ¯
Remainder ¾Õ«¶£ Remainder ¾Ö»Õ
Rememberence ¸Ô½´£ Remind ¸Ô½´¤ ½à¢â

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Remoteness âÚÀ£ Rent ÂÔ¹Ù´

Repeatedly, over and over again
Reply ½»Õ§
½Ü¢â ½Ü¢â
Request ØÂýܡ״Ԫ (I
Respect ¾ÀÕ¿ÔÙ»
tr.)
Return »Õç£ä Reverse »Õç¤ä (III tr.)
Reward ½ÀÕß Rhinoceros ´Ôý¹Ô¾Õç´£
Ribbon Þþ¶£ Rice cake É¥ÁÕ
Rich person ½º¡´ÔÀ¯ Right, privilege ËÀÕÙ¾
Right to enjoy Çí½Â
Right (side) ÂÁâ
½Ô¢»Õ¿Ù»
Ring ؾԻÕÀ£ River bank ȱÅõ´ÙÀ
River Èì Road ØÀÔà
Road, street ×»ç, ¶ÔÙÁ Rock ´§
Roof îÙÅ Roof ¾ÔÜ
Room ÇÙÅ Rooster ض§
 Rotate ß±ì (III tr.) Ruby ¾ºÕ¡´£
Run away ÑÜ¤Ø½Ô (III
Run Ñà
intr.)
Rupee ò½Ô² Rush ǶÀ¤½à
Sadness Â碻£ Salary ¶£½Ä£
Salmon ÇÀ¡Þ Saltiness ˯¤ä
Sample ¾Ô»ÕÀÕ Sand ¾º§
Sandal ׶ç¤ä Sari blouse ÀÂÕ¡Ù´
Sari ä¹Ù Sari ضÙÁ
Sari ¶ÖÙÁ Sari ä¹ÙÂ
Sarong for men Ù´ÁÕ Saturday ¶ÆÕ¡´ÕÃÙ¾
Sauce, gravey Þãä Save money ض¯¢â ÙÂ
Save(money) ض¯ Savings ض¾Õ¤ä

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Savory dish ´ÔÀ£ Say ׶ԧ (III tr.)

Scheme, try to get ÇÜ
School ½ªÄÕ¡î¹£
ؽÔà
Scorpion Ø»ª Scratch ׶ÔÀÕ (II intr.)
Screen »¥Ü Script Íê¢â
Scuffle Éê½ÅÕ Sea shells ´¹±´ÕÄÕþ¶§´ª
Sea ´¹§ Search Ø»à (III tr.)
Seashore ´¹±´ÙÀ Season, time ´ÔÁ£
Season ´ÔÁ£ Seattle ¶Õ¿Ô¥¹§
See you again ؽԲÂÕ¥à
Secret À´¶Õ¿£
Âç´ÕØŨ
See ½Ô¯ (VI tr.) Seed ÂÕÙ»
Seems as ؽÔÁ Seize, attack å±ìÙ´ Éà
Selam ضÁ£ Self ß¿£
Selfish ß¿¼Á£ Sell ÂÕ§ (V tr.)
Send Çí¤ä (III tr.) Sentence ÂÔ¡´Õ¿£
Separate »¼Õ Separate ½ÕÀÕ
Serve ØÂÙÁ½Ô¯ Set (fire) ñ¥à
Set a torch to »Ö×Â¥Ü
Set fire ×´Ôë¢â
(III tr.)
×´Ôë¢â
Set out ´ÕÄ£ä (III intr.) Settle »Ö¯ (VI tr.)
Settle »Ö¯ (II intr.) Seventeen ½»ÕØÆê
Seven Îê Seven hundred ÍêãÚì
Seventy Íê½â Several, manifold ½Á
Shake off Ë»ì (III tr.) Shame ×Â¥´¡Ø´à
Shawl ؽԯÙ She Ǫ
Shed, barn, cow shed
Shell ´ÕÄÕþ¶§
¾Ô¥à¡×´Ô¥¹£
Ship ´¤½§ Shirt ¶¥Ù¹
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Shoe ׶ç¤ä Shop ´Ù¹

Shop-keeper ´Ù¹¡´ÔÀ¯ Shore ´ÙÅ
Short loan without a
bond
Shore ´ÙÀ
Ù´¾Ô±ì
Short ´¥Ù¹ Shoulder ػԪ
Show mercy ¾Æß ½ýá
Shovel ´¹¤½ÔÙÅ
(III intr.)
Show ´Ô¥à (III tr.) Shrewd person Ø´¥Ü¡´ÔÀ¨
Shrewd operator Shut your mouth ÂÔÙ¿ ñà
×´¥Ü¡´ÔÀ¨ (III tr.)
Shut ñà (III tr.) Side ½¡´£
Side-street ׻礽¡´£ Significance å¡´Õ¿£
Silk ½¥à Silk ½¥à
Similar ¾Ô»ÕÀÕ Simple ¶Ô»ÔÀº£
Simple ¶Ô»ÔÀÆ Simple ¶Ô»ÔÀº£
Sin ½Ô£ Sincerely yours ɤ½Ü¡Þ
Sinful, wretched ½ÔÂÕ Sing ½Ôà (III tr.)
Sir öÔ¯ Sir Ï¿Ô
Sister ¶Ø´Ô»ÀÕ Sisters Ç¡´Ô¢»õÙ´´ª
Sit Ë¥´Ô¯ Sita ¶Ö»Ô
Six Èì Sixteen ½»ÕÆÔì
Skilful, expert person ¼Õ亨 Skill ¶Ô¾¯¢»Õ¿£
Skin ػԧ Skirt ½ÔÂÔÙ¹
Sky È´Ô¿£ Sky Çÿ»À£
Sky ÂÔÆ£ Sleep (n) âÚ¡´£
Sleep âÚõÞ (III intr.) Sleep (III intr.) âÚõÞ
Slowly ×¾âÂÔ´ Small ¶Õ¨Æ
Small ¶ÕÅÕ¿ Small change ¶Õ§ÁÙÅ
Smash ÉÜ Snacks ½¥¶º£

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Snack ½Á´ÔÀ£ Snake ½Ô£ä

Snake gourd ä¹Áõ´Ô² Snow ½ÆÕ
So Ç»ÆÔ§ Soft-soap ˽¶ÀÙº
Softly ×¾âÂÔ´ Software ´ºÕ¾£
Soil ¾ý Some more ɨí£
Some ¶ÕÁ Something λÔÂâ
Something or other
Son of a gun ½à
½ÔÂÕ ½¿§
Íٻ׿ٻؿÔ
 Son ¾´¨ Song ½Ô¥à
Soon ˹ØÆ Soon ¶Ö¡´ÕÀ£
Sound ÑÙ¶ Sound ¶¢»£
Soup like additive À¶£ Sourness äÄÕ¤ä
South ×»±Þ Space bar ɹ£ÂÕà¡´¥Ù¹
Sparrow ÞçÂÕ Speak Ø½ß (III intr.)
Special ÂÕضø£ Speciality, wonder ǻն¿£
Speed Ø´£ Spend ´ÃÕ
Spice ´ÔÀ£ Spices ¾¶ÔÁÔ
Spider ͥࡴԧäÛ«¶Õ Spinach ´ÖÙÀ
Spoil ½ÔÃÔ¡Þ Spoil ×´à (VI tr.)
Spoon ´ÀýÜ Sprout »ÙÃ (VI intr.)
Squash ½Àõ´Õ¡´Ô² Squirrel Ǻէ
Stable ¼ÕÙÁ Stainless steel ͯöէ¯
Stand ¼Õ§ Standard ÂÞ¤ä
Stand up Íêÿ»Õç (VII
Star ¼¥¶¢»ÕÀ£
intr.)
Stare åÙÅ Start ´ÕÄ£ä (III
intr.)
Starting ÈÀ£½£ Start ÈÀ£½Õ (VI tr.)
Start äŤ½à Start out äŤ½à
Stay »õÞ (III intr.) Stay »õ´Õ¿Õç (VII
intr.)

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Steal »Õçà (III tr.) Step ½Ü

Stick (v) Ð¥à (III tr.) Stick »Ü
Stomach ¿Õì Stone ´§
Stop ¼Õì¢â (III tr.) Stop ÐÃÕ (II intr.)
Stop ÐÃÕ (VI tr.) Storey ¾ÔÜ
Storm 俧 Story yard ¾ÔÜ
Story writer ´»Ô¶ÕÀÕ¿¯ Story ´Ù»
Stove Çà¤ä Strain ÇÁ¥à (III intr.)
Strange Ðç ¾Ô»ÕÀÕ Street ÂÖ»Õ
Strength ×»£ä Stronghold Ø´Ô¥Ù¹
Struggle, scuffle, procrastination
Student ¾ÔºÂ¨
Éê½ÅÕ
Study ½Ü (VI tr.) Stuff ¶Ô¾Ô¨
Stupid 她Ԫ Stupid ¾Ù¹¿¨
Subject ½Ô¹£ Subtract ´ÃÕ (II intr.)
Subtract ´ÃÕ (VI tr.) Suddenly »ÕÝ×À¨ì
Sudden »Õݯ Sugar ¶ÖÆÕ
Sugar ¶¯¡´ÙÀ Sugar cane ´ç£ä
Sultriness äê¡´£ Summer ׿է´ÔÁ£
Sun ¸Ô¿Õì Sun ïÀÕ¿¨
Sunday ¸Ô¿Õ±ì¡´ÕÃÙ¾ Sunrise ×½Ôêâ ÂÕÜ»§
Sunshine ׿է Surplus ¾Õ«¶£
Surplus ˽ÀÕ Swan Ǩƣ
Sweep î¥à (III tr.) Sweep ×½ç¡Þ (III tr.)
Sweetness »Õ¢»Õ¤ä Sweetness ÉÆÕ¤ä
 Sweet potato ¶¯¡´ÙÀ
Table ؾٶ
ªÄÕ¡´ÕÃõÞ
Take and come ÂÔõ´Õ¡×´Ôýà
Table ع½Õª
ÂÔ (II intr.)

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Take Íà (VI tr.) Take ×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (III

intr.)
Talk Ø½ß (III intr.) Tall Ë¿À¾ÔÆ
Tamarind äÄÕ Tamilnadu »¾Õ° ¼Ôà
Tamil poet »¾Õ°¡ ´ÂÕ¸¯ Tamil letter »¾Õ° Íê¢â
Tamil »¾Õ° Tangerine ´¾ÁÔ ÈÀþß
Tanjore »þ¶ÔéÛ¯ Tank ÞÄ£
Taste ç¶Õ Tea Ý
Teacher ÂÔ¢»Õ¿Ô¯ Teacher ȶÕÀÕ¿¯
Teach ׶ԧÁÕ¡×´Ôà (VI
Teasing Ø´ÁÕ
tr.)
Telephone ×»ÔÙÁؽ¶Õ Tell ׶ԧ (III tr.)
Temple tower Ø´ÔäÀ£ Temple Ø´ÔÂÕ§
Temple Ø´Ô¿Õ§ Ten lakhs ½¢â Á¥¶£
Ten thousand ½¢»Ô¿ÕÀ£ Ten ½¢â
Tent ½ÿ»§ Terrific ½¿õ´À£
Terrible ½¿õ´À£ Thank you ¼¨ÅÕ
That Çÿ» That Çâ
The decorated end of a sari
The perfect moment ¼§Á
¶¾¿£
åÿ»ÔÙÆ
The sound of a bell ¾ºÕ
Theater »ÕØ¿¥¹¯
ÑÙ¶
Their ǯ´ëÙ¹¿ Then ǤäÅ£
There ÇõØ´ Therefore ÈÙ´¿Ô§
Therefore ÍÆØÂ They ÇÙÂ
They ǯ´ª Thievish, roguish »Õç¥à
Thin rice cake or chip
Things ¶Ô¾Ô¨
(pappad) Ǥ½Ä£
Think Íýá (III tr.) Think ¼ÕÙÆ (VI tr.)
Thirteen ½»Õ¨ñ¨ì Thirty 夽â

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 This Éÿ» This Éâ
Thousand È¿ÕÀ£ Thread ãÚ§
Three ñ¨ì Three hundred åÿãÚì
Throat ×»ÔýÙ¹ Thursday ÂÕ¿Ôá´ÕÃÙ¾
Thus ɤ½Ü Tie ´¥à
Tie, bind ´¥à (III tr.) Tiger äÁÕ
Time (repetition) »¹Ù Time ؼÀ£
Time ´ÔÁ£ Time ¶¾¿£
Timely thinking, timely
¶¾¿Ñ´Õ»
Time ØÂÙÄ
䢻Õ
Times »À£, »¹Ù Tin »´À£
Tire ¹¿¯ Tired, be tiresome ´ÙĤä
Tit for tat Υܡ´Õ¤ Ø½Ô¥Ü To be discontented ÞÙŤ½à
To forbid, to restrain
Today ɨÙÅ¡Þ
´¥à¤½Ôà ½ýá
Today itself ɨÙÅ¡Ø´ Today ɨÙÅ¡Þ
Today ɨì Together î¹
Tolerate ¶´Õ (VI tr.) Tomato »¡´ÔÄÕ
Tomato fruit »¡´ÔÄÕ¤½Ã£ Tomorrow ¼ÔÙÄ¡Þ
Tongue ¼Ô¡Þ Tongue ¼Ô¡Þ
Toor dal âÂÀ£½ç¤ä Tooth ½§
Top of ؾ§ Torch »Ö×Â¥Ü
Total ×¾Ô¢»£ Touch ×»Ôà (IV tr.)
Towel âýà Tower Ø´ÔäÀ£
Town ̯ Trademark ÂÕÁÔöÓ
Train À¿Õ§ Train ×À¿Õ§
Translate ×¾ÔÃÕ×½¿¯ Translation ×¾ÔÃÕ×½¿¯¤ä
Transfer ¾Ô±ì Trash Þ¤Ù½
Treasure äÙ»¿§ Tree ¾À£

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Trichy »Õç«¶Õ Tricks ؼ¡Þ

Trouble ÉÙ¹þ¶§,
×»Ôÿ»Àé,
Trick »ÿ»ÕÀ£
¶õ´¹£
Trouble ´øÓ¹£ Troublesome ÉÙ¹þ¶§
Troublesome person ¶ÆÕ¿¨ True ÂÔöӻ£
Trust, believe ¼£ä (III
Truth ËýÙ¾
tr.)
Try, attempt 忱¶Õ Tuesday ׶¬ÂÔ²¡´ÕÃÙ¾
Tumbler ¹£Ä¯ Turkey ÂԨشÔÃÕ
Turmeric ¾þ¶ª Turn »Õç¤ä (III tr.)
Turtle ÈÙ¾ Twelve ½¨ÆÕ×Àýà
Twenty Éç½â Twist åÀÕ (II intr.)
Two ÉÀýà Type »¥¹«ß׶²
Type, kind »Õíß Udder ¾Ü
 Udder ¾à Ugliness ÇÂÁ¥¶º£
Uncle (mother's brother)
»Ô²
Umbrellaa ÞÙ¹
¾Ô¾¨
Uncle ¾Ô¾Ô Uncle ×½ÀÕ¿¤½Ô
Uncle ¶Õ±Å¤½Ô Uncooked rice ÇÀÕ¶Õ
Under ´ÖØà Understand äÀÕ
Under ÇÜ Undershirt ½ÆÕ¿¨
Understand äÀÕÿâ×´Ôª Unfair, unjust, wrong ÇÆÕ¿Ô¿£
Unique »¼Õ University ½§´ÙÁ¡´Ã´£
Unlock »ÕÅ (VII tr.) Unnecessary trouble ÂÖý ¶ÕÀ¾£
Upset ÞÙŽà (IV intr.) Upstairs ¾ÔÜ
Urad dal Ë뢻£¤½ç¤ä Urgent ǶÀ£
Urgently ǶÀ¾Ô´ Use Ë½Ø¿Ô´Õ (VI tr.)
Usefulness ½¿¨ Utensil ½Ô¢»ÕÀ£
Utter ׶ԧ (III tr.) Vacate ´ÔÁÕ ½ýá (III
tr.)

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Vagrant, vagabond ¼ÔعÔÜ Vanity ×½çÙ¾

Vegetable ´Ô²´ÅÕ Verb ÂÕÙÆ
Very well ׶ġ´Õ¿£ Very much ×ÀÔ£½
Very ¾Õ´é£ Vessel ½Ô¢»ÕÀ£
Vigor ×»£ä Village ̯
Violate ¾Öì (III tr.) Violet ´¢»ÕÀÕ¤äÛ
Violence ǹÔÂÜ Visible, be visible Ø»Ôý, ػԨì
Visit ÂÿâÂեठؽÔ
Visit ÂÕ÷¿£ ׶² (I
intr.)
(III intr.)
Voice of doom, dangerous
voice
Visit ÂÕ÷¿£
ǽ¿¡ÞÀ§
Wage ¶£½Ä£ Wait ´Ô¢»Õç (VII intr.)
Wait ´Ô¢»Õç Wake up Íêÿ»Õç (VII intr.)
Wake Íêÿ»Õç (VII intr.) Walk ¼¹ (VII intr.)
Wall ߯ Wandering ÇÙÁ»§
Wander ÇÙÁ (II intr.) Wander »ÕÀÕ (II intr.)
Want ÂÕç£ä (III tr.) Want Ø»ÙÂ
Warn Í«¶ÀÕ (VI tr.) Wash âÙÂ
Wash(with water) ´êé
(III
Wash ´êé (III tr.)
tr.)
Wasp ÞÄÂÕ Waste ÂÖý
Watch, clock ´Ü¿ÔÀ£ Water »ýºÖ¯
Water »ýºÖ¯ Wave, shake È¥à (III tr.)
We ¼Ôõ´ª (excl.) We ¼Ô£ (incl.)
Wear Ëà¢â (III tr.) Wedding ´§¿Ôº£
Wednesday 仨´ÕÃÙ¾ Week ÂÔÀ£
 Weep Çê (II intr.) Welcome (n) ÂÀرä
Welcome (v) ÂÀر Welcome Âç´
Well ¼¨ÅÔ´ Well ´Õºì

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West ؾ±Þ Wet ¼ÙÆ

What a guy ͨ¼ ¾ãø¨ What ͨÆ
What's that Îâ, ÎØ»â Wheat Ø´ÔâÙ¾
When ͤ׽Ôêâ When ͨÙÅ¡Þ
Where ÍõØ´ Which Íÿ»
Which ÍÙÂ (pl.) Which Íâ
Whip ¶Ô¥Ù¹ White תÙÄ
Whitewash ßýºÔ£ä ÇÜ
White תÙÄ
(VI tr.)
Who ͯ´ª Who ¿Ô¯
Whole of åêÂ⣠Whole äÛÀÔ
Whole åê Why Ψ
Wife ¾ÙÆÂÕ Wind ´Ô±ì
Wind ´Ô±ì Window ÷¨Æ§
Window ÷¨Æ§ Wipe âÙ¹ (VI tr.)
Without any purpose ߣ¾Ô Wolf ѼԲ
Woman ×½ý ½ÕªÙÄ Woman ×½ý
Wonderful Í¡´«¶¡´£ Wonderful, very good ½ÕÀ¾Ô»£
Wood apple fruit ÂÕÄÔ£½Ã£ Wood ´¥Ù¹
Word ÂÔ¯¢Ù» Work ØÂÙÁ
Work Ø÷ÔÁÕ Work, job Ë¢»ÕØ¿Ô´£
Worm äê Worry ´ÂÙÁ
Worry ´ÂÙÁ Worry ´ÂÙÁ¤½à
Worship Þ£½Õà (IV tr.) Worship ºõÞ
Worst man ×´¥¹Â¨ Worth »Þ£
Wrap ß±ì (III tr.) Wrestler ½¿Õ§ÂÔ¨
Wrist ¾ºÕ¡´¥à Write Íêâ (III tr.)
Yard ×´÷£ Year Âç¹£

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Yellow ¾þ¶ª Yes Ⱦԣ

Yesterday ؼ±ì Yet ɨí£
Yogurt »¿Õ¯ You ¼Öõ´ª
You ¼Ö Young ÉÙÄ¿
Younger brother »£½Õ Younger sister »õÙ´
Your Ëõ´ëÙ¹¿ Your Ëõ´ëÙ¹¿
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