Tamil Language/Conversation

Let's Speak Tamil Level 1 - Extra Resource 1 Ready to taste some Tamil? Let us put some to your tongue, literally!

Introductions

Here are some simple sentences to begin a conversation with:

Transliteration	Tamil Script	Meaning / Usage
"vaṇakkam"	வணக்கம்	"Hello" / "Greetings"
"eṉ peyar ___"	என் பெயர் ___	"My name is ___"
"eppaṭi irukkīṅka?"	எப்படி இருக்கீங்க?	"How are you?"
"nallā irrukkīṅkaḷā?"	நல்லா இருக்கீங்களா?	"Are you fine/well?"
"naṉṟi"	நன்றி	"Thanks" / "Thank you"

Footnotes

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