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Thursday Guruwar Sunday Raviwar Evening Sandhyakali
Friday Shukrawar Morning Sakali Night Ratri
Saturday Shaniwar Afternoon Dupari
Tamil Enough Porum Milk Paal
Open Thirandurikku Yoghurt Thairu
In an Emergency Closed Moodirukku Egg Muttai
Left
Edudhu
Help! Udhaivi véndum! Right Valadhu Fruit Pazham
Stop! Nillu! Straight on Nérai Vegetable Kayagiri
Call a doctor! Doctor koopiddunga! Near Pakkatillai Rice Arusi
Where is the Pakkatatillé phone Quickly Seekrama Pulses (lentils,etc) Paruppu
nearest phone? engu irrukku? Late Nerama Fixed Ore vilai menu
Later Apram price menu
Communication Entrance Varuvu Is it spicy? Naraya masala
Essentials Exit Velivaasal irukka?
Behind Pinalai
Yes Aama/Seri Full Rombiruku Make it less spicy Masala seriya
No Illai/Véndaam Empty Kaali please irukka?
Thank you Nanri Knife Kaththi
Please Daivusaidhu Toilet Kaizhupu arai
Free/No charge
Ilevasaasam
Excuse me/Sorry Mannikavum Direction Disai/Pakkam Fork Fork
Hello/Goodbye Vannakkam/ Book Pustagam Spoon Spoon/
Paankalaam Magazine Patrigai Theikarandi
Stop Nillu Newspaper Samachara patrigai Finished Mudivu
Let’s go Pohalaam
Straight ahead Néré Numbers
Big/Small Perisu/Chinannadu Shopping
This/That Idhu/Adhu How much Idhodiya vilai 1 Onru/Onu
Near/Far Pakkatilai/Dooram does this cost? ennai? 2 Erundu
Way Vazhi I would like… Ennakku idhu 3 Moonru
Road Theruvu venum … 4 Naangu/Naalu
Yesterday Nétru/Néthiku Do you have…? … onga kitta irrukka? 5 Anju/Aindhu
Today Inru/Innikki I am just looking Naan summa 6 Aaru
Tomorrow Naallai/Naallaiku paakaren
Here Ingé Does it come? Idh vera colouril 7 Yezhu
There Angé in other colours kidaikuma? 8 Ettu
What? Ennai? This one Idhu 9 Ombodhu
Where? Engé? That one Adhu 10 Pathu
When? Eppo? Black Karuppu 11 Pathinonru
Why? Ain? Blue Neelam 12 Panandu
How? Eppiddi? White Vellai 13 Pathimoonru
Up Mélai Red Seguppu
Down Kizhai Yellow Manjhal 14 Pathinaalu
More Unnum konjam Green Pachchai 15 Pathinainthu
A little Konjam Brown Kappi niram 16 Pathnaaru
Before Minaalai Cheap Maluvu 17 Pathinezhu
Opposite/Facing Edhirai Expensive Vilai jasti 18 Pathinettu
Very Romba Tailor Theyalkaran 19 Pathombadhu
Less Kammi 20 Iravadhu
Louder/Harder Perisa/Unnum ongi Bargaining
Softly/Gently Molla How much is this? Idhu enna vilai? 30 Mupaddu
Go Pongo/Po How much Neengu evalave 40 Napadhu
Come Vaango/Vaa will you take? edithipél? 50 Aimbadhu
That’s a little Adhu konjam vilai 60 Aravadhu
Useful Phrases expensive jasti 70 Yezhuvadu
How are you? Neenga eppudi Could you lower Vilai konjam 80 Yenbadhu
irukénga? the price a bit? kurrakkai 90 Thonnuru
What is your name? Onge peyar enna? mudduyuma? 100 Nooru
My name is … Enodia peyar … How about xx rubaai seria? 1,000 Aayiram
Do you speak English pése xx rupees?
English? theriyuma? I’ll settle for xx rubaai tharuven 100,000 Latcham
I understand Ennakku puriyum xx rupees 10,000,000 Kodi
I don’t understand Ennakku puriyadu Time
What is the time? Ippo ena mani? Staying in a Hotel
Where is …? … Enga irrukku? Do you have Kaali arai irruka? One minute Oru nimisham
What is this? Idhu ennadhu? any vacant rooms? One hour Oru manéram
Hurry up Seekrama vaango What is the charge Oru raatriku Half an hour Ara manéram
How far is …? … Evallavu dooram? per night? evaluvu caasu? Quarter hour Kaal manéram
I don’t know Ennaku theriyadu Can I see the Naan mudulai araiya Half past one Onre mani
All right Seri room first? parrakalama?
Now/Instantly Ippovai Key Chaavi Half past two Erendarai mani
Well done! Shabash! Soap Soapu A day Oru naal
See you Apram parkalaam Towel Thundu A week Oru vaaram
Go away! Poividu! Hot/Cold water Soodu/Jillu thanni Monday Thingakazhamai
I don’t want it Ennaku véndaam Tuesday Sevvaikazhami
Not now Ippo illai Eating Out Wednesday Budhankazhami
Useful Words Breakfast Kaalai chittrundi Thursday Viyaikazhami
Food Saapadu Friday Vellikazhami
Which? Edhu? Water Thanni/Jalam Saturday Nyayatrikazhami
Who? Yaaru? Ice Ice
Hot Soodu Tea Chai Morning Kaalai
Cold Kulluru Coffee Coffee Afternoon Madhyanam
Good Nalladhu Sugar Shakarai Evening Sayankaalam
Bad Kettadhu Salt Uppu Night Raatri
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