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English Phrases
English Phrases
Tamil Phrases
English Greetings Hi! Good morning! Good evening! Welcome! (to greet someone) Thanks How are you? I'm fine, thanks! And you? Good/ So-So. Thank you (very much)! You're welcome! (for "thank you") Hey! Friend! I missed you so much! What's new? Nothing much Good night! See you later! Good bye! Asking for Help and Directions I'm lost
Tamil Greetings: Alo! Kaalai Vanakkam Maalai Vanakkam Vaazhga! Romba Nandri Eppati irukkinga? (or) Nalamaa? Nallaa irukan! (or) Nalam! , Nandri! Nienga? Sari Romba Nandri Paravaa illa Alo! Nanbaa! Unnai rumba izhanthu vittan. Enna seithi? Onnum illai Iravu vanakkam Apram paarkalame! Poittu varn!
English Phrases
Can I help you? Can you help me? Where is the (bathroom/ pharmacy)? Go straight! then turn left/ right! I'm looking for john. One moment please! Hold on please! (phone) How much is this? Excuse me ...! (to ask for something) Excuse me! ( to pass by) Come with me!
Tamil Phrases
Unakku udhavattumaa? Enakku udhavi seivienkala? Kazhivarai / Marundukadai Enga? Nraa ponga! Idathu/Valathu thirumpunga Naan johnnai thduran. (or) John irukkara? Oru nimidam! Irunga! Idhu evvalavu? Mannikanum (or) Alo! Mannikanum (or) Alo! Ennodu va (informal) Ennodu Vaanga! (formal)
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I You! Do you speak (English/ Tamil )? Just a little. What's your name? My name is ... Mr.../ Mrs./ Miss Nice to meet you!
Naan Nienga! Nienga (english/ thamizh) psuviengala? Konjam konjam. Unga pranna? En pru . Thiru. / Thirumadhi. / Selvi.. Ungalai santhithathil magizhchi (or) Magizhchi!