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Tamil Diction Treasure Hunt
Tamil Diction Treasure Hunt
Topic started by Madhurabarathi (@ 61.11.79.47) on Thu Jan 1 08:55:12 EST 2004.
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Tamil, an undisputedly beautiful classical language, is very rich in vocabulary. But over the centuries we have lost many words which have deep and varied meaning. The situation is aggravated by our English loving populace who never stop to think why not use a Tamil equivalent when it has been with us since ages.
The purpose of this thread is to rediscover many of our Tamil words, their meanings, applications, regional variations and usage in literature. We can also, within limitations, find how other South Indian languages have retained them in their vocabulary with or without modifications. I am a lover of the language, not an expert. All, including experts, are welcome to contribute.
And use the word next time you find an opportunity.
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- From: ÁÐÃÀ¡Ã¾¢ (@ 61.11.84.152)
on: Wed Jan 21 07:10:54 EST 2004
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on: Wed Jan 21 08:24:11 EST 2004
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- From: ÁÐÃÀ¡Ã¾¢ (@ 61.11.78.59)
on: Wed Jan 21 09:59:01 EST 2004
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- From: B.Balaji (@ ppp-219.65.117.40.chn.vsnl.net.in)
on: Wed Jan 21 10:06:34 EST 2004
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- From: B.Balaji (@ ppp-219.65.96.225.chn.vsnl.net.in)
on: Wed Jan 21 11:28:49 EST 2004
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- From: tamil virumbi (@ toronto-hse-ppp3719743.sympatico.ca)
on: Wed Jan 21 20:54:01 EST 2004
Aiyoo..I can't get the tamil fonts!! PLs help!
- From: ÁÐÃÀ¡Ã¾¢ (@ 61.11.77.119)
on: Thu Jan 22 01:35:07 EST 2004
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- From: quake (@ 202.68.154.19)
on: Fri Jan 23 07:33:47 EST 2004
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- From: ÁÐÃÀ¡Ã¾¢ (@ 61.11.81.25)
on: Fri Jan 23 20:31:02 EST 2004
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- From: B.Balaji (@ ppp-219.65.96.175.chn.vsnl.net.in)
on: Sat Jan 24 23:48:51 EST 2004
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