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== Introduction ==
 
In this lesson, we will explore the vocabulary related to the office and workplace in Tamil. As we progress in our language learning journey, it becomes essential to familiarize ourselves with the words and phrases commonly used in professional settings. Whether you are seeking employment, interacting with colleagues, or simply discussing work-related topics, this lesson will equip you with the necessary vocabulary to effectively communicate in Tamil within an office environment.
 
We will start by learning the names of different office supplies and equipment, then move on to office furniture and infrastructure. We will also explore the various roles and positions within a typical office setting, along with the corresponding job titles in Tamil. Additionally, we will cover phrases and expressions commonly used in professional communication, such as greetings, introductions, and discussing work-related topics.
 
By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid foundation of office and workplace vocabulary in Tamil, enabling you to navigate professional settings with confidence. Let's dive in!
 
== Office Supplies and Equipment ==
 
In any office, there are certain supplies and equipment that are essential for day-to-day operations. Let's learn the Tamil names for some of these items:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Tamil !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| காகிதம் || Kākitham || Paper
|-
| பேனல் || Pēṉal || Pen
|-
| கலாச்சாரம் || Kalāccāram || Pencil
|-
| வட்டி || Vaṭṭi || Clip
|-
| புத்தகம் || Putthakam || Book
|-
| புதிய பக்கம் || Puthiya pakkam || Notebook
|-
| கணிப்புப்பட்டை || Kaṇippupaṭṭai || Calculator
|-
| காதணி || Kātaṇi || Stapler
|-
| காதணி ஊசி || Kātaṇi Ūci || Staple Remover
|-
| ஆபரேட்டர் || Ābarēṭṭar || Adapter
|-
| மின்சார தொப்பை || Minchāra Toppai || Power Bank
|}


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== Office Furniture and Infrastructure ==


As a complete beginner learning Tamil, it is important to learn the vocabulary related to professions and workplaces. In this lesson, I will teach you some common words and phrases that you will need to know when talking about offices and workplaces in Tamil.
To create a functional and comfortable workspace, offices require various types of furniture and infrastructure. Let's discover the Tamil terms for some commonly used office furniture and infrastructure:


{| class="wikitable"
! Tamil !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| மாடிராஸ் || Māṭirās || Mattress
|-
| டேபிள் || Ṭēpiḷ || Table
|-
| ஆட்டமானம் || Āṭṭamāṉam || Chair
|-
| டிவிட் || Ṭiviṭ || Divider
|-
| அல்மிரா || Almirā || Cupboard
|-
| கடவுள் நோக்கல் || Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal || Wall Clock
|-
| கணக்கு கட்டணம் || Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam || Calculator
|-
| பாலி || Pāli || Shelf
|-
| அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட || Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa || Partition Wall
|-
| மாற்றுப்போக்கு || Māṟṟuppōkku || Whiteboard
|}


<span link>After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: [[Language/Tamil/Vocabulary/Numbers|Numbers]] & [[Language/Tamil/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]].</span>
== Roles and Positions in an Office ==
== Office and Workplace Vocabulary ==


Here are some common words and phrases related to offices and workplaces:
Every office consists of individuals with different roles and positions, each contributing to the smooth functioning of the organization. Let's learn some common job titles and their corresponding Tamil translations:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Tamil !! Pronunciation !! English
! Tamil !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| முதன்மை மேலாளர் || Muthanmai Mēlāḷar || CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
|-
| மேலாளர் || Mēlāḷar || Manager
|-
| மேலாளி || Mēlāḷi || Female Manager
|-
| இயக்குநர் || Iyakkunar || Director
|-
| மாணவர்கள் மேலாளர் || Māṇavarkaḷ Mēlāḷar || Principal
|-
|-
| அலுவலகம் || aluvalagam || Office
| கணினி மேலாளர் || Kaṇiṉi Mēlāḷar || IT Manager
|-
|-
| பணியாளர் || paṇiyāḷar || Employee / Worker
| மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் || Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar || Assistant Manager
|-
|-
| முன்னாள் பணியாளர் || muṉṉāḷ paṇiyāḷar || Former Employee
| கணினி மற்றும் மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் || Kaṇiṉi Maṟṟum Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar || IT and Assistant Manager
|-
|-
| பணியகம் || paṇiyakam || Workplace
| பணியாளர் || Paṇiyāḷar || Employee
|-
|-
| வேலை || vēlai || Job / Work
| பணியாளி || Paṇiyāḷi || Female Employee
|-
|-
| பணியாளர் குழு || paṇiyāḷar kuḻu || Workforce
| மொழிபெயர்ப்பாளர் || Moḻipeyarppāḷar || Translator
|-
|-
| மொழிபெயர்ப்பு அலுவலர் || moḻipeyarppu aluvalar || Translator
| மெய்ப்பொருள் அலுவலர் || Meyporuḷ Aluvalar || Content Writer
|}
|}


* To ask someone where they work, you can say "உங்கள் மேல் முழுவதும் எங்கு வேலை பண்ணுகிறீர்கள்?" (uṅkaḷ mēl muḻuvatuṁ eṅku vēlai paṇṇugirīrkala?) which means "Where do you work?"
== Professional Communication ==
 
Communication plays a vital role in any office setting. Let's learn some phrases and expressions commonly used in professional communication, such as greetings, introductions, and discussing work-related topics:
 
=== Greetings ===


* To say that you work in an office, you can say "நான் அலுவலகத்தில் வேலை பண்ணுகிறேன்" (nāṉ aluvalakattil vēlai paṇṇugirēṉ) which means "I work in an office."
When entering the office or meeting colleagues, it is customary to greet them. Let's learn a few common greetings in Tamil:


* To say that you are an employee, you can say "நான் பணியாளர்" (nāṉ paṇiyāḷar) which means "I am an employee."
* காலை வணக்கம் (Kālai Vaṇakkam) - Good morning
* மதிய வணக்கம் (Madiya Vaṇakkam) - Good afternoon
* மாலை வணக்கம் (Mālai Vaṇakkam) - Good evening
* இனிய மாலை (Iṉiya Mālai) - Good night
* வாழ்த்துக்கள் (Vāḻttukkaḷ) - Greetings


* To ask someone what their job is, you can say "உங்கள் வேலை என்ன?" (uṅkaḷ vēlai eṉṉa?), which means "What is your job?"
=== Introductions ===


* To ask someone about their job duties, you can say "உங்களுக்கு என்ன வேலைகள் உள்ளன?" (uṅkaḷukku eṉṉa vēlaikaḷ uḷḷaṉa?), which means "What are your job duties?"
In a professional setting, it is common to introduce oneself to colleagues or new acquaintances. Let's learn how to introduce ourselves in Tamil:


* To express that you are looking for a job, you can say "நான் ஒரு வேலை காத்துக்கிறேன்" (nāṉ oru vēlai kāttukkiṟēṉ) which means "I am looking for a job."
* என் பெயர் விவேக். நான் இயங்குநர். (Eṉ Peyar Vivēk. Nāṉ Iyaṅkar.) - My name is Vivek. I am a director.
* நான் மேலாளர் ஜான். என் பணிப்பாளர் ராஜேஷ். (Nāṉ Mēlāḷar Jāṉ. Eṉ Paṇippāḷar Rājēṣ.) - I am Manager John. My employee is Rajesh.


* To express that you quit your job, you can say "என்னுடைய முன்னாள் பணியாளர்தான்" (eṉṉuṭaiya muṉṉāḷ paṇiyāḷartāṉ) which means "I'm a former employee."
=== Work-related Topics ===


== Tips for learning Tamil Vocabulary ==
When discussing work-related topics, it is essential to know how to express oneself clearly. Here are a few Tamil phrases related to work:


Here are a few tips that might help you as you learn the vocabulary related to offices and workplaces in Tamil:
* முழுவதும் சரியானது என்னுடைய பணியில் முன்னரின்பாக அமல்படும். (Muḻuvathum Sariyāṉadu Eṉṉuṭaiya Paṇiyil Muṉṉarinpāka Amalpaṭum.) - I always strive for excellence in my work.
* இந்த திட்டம் என்னுடைய நிலையில் முழுவதும் முடியும். (Inda Tiṭṭam Eṉṉuṭaiya Nilaiyil Muḻuvathum Muṭiyum.) - I am capable of handling this project at any level.
* புதிய பணிக்குறியீட்டில் முன்னரின்பாக வேலை செய்யலாம். (Putthiya Paṇikkuṟiyīṭṭil Muṉṉarinpāka Vēlai Seyyalām.) - I can work in a new environment.
* நான் தமிழில் எழுதுவதை விட ஆங்கிலத்தில் எழுதுவது எளிதாக இருக்கின்றது. (Nāṉ Tamilil Eḻuduvathai Viṭa Āṅkilil Eḻuduvathu Eḷithāka Irukkiṉṟadu.) - I find it easier to write in English than in Tamil.


* Practice, practice, practice! The more you use the vocabulary, the better you will remember it.
== Cultural Insights ==
* Try to learn phrases and not just individual words. This will be more useful when you are actually trying to communicate with someone.
* Use flashcards to help you memorize the vocabulary.
* Watch Tamil movies or TV shows with subtitles to expose yourself to more natural language.
* Look for opportunities to use the vocabulary in real-life situations. If you have a friend who speaks Tamil, try talking to them about their job.


== Conclusion ==
In Tamil Nadu, the office culture is influenced by the traditional values and customs of the region. It is common for employees to address their superiors with respect and maintain a formal tone in professional communication. Additionally, punctuality is highly valued, and it is considered professional to arrive on time for meetings and other work-related events.
 
Tamil Nadu is known for its thriving film industry, which has a significant impact on the cultural fabric of the state. Many office spaces in Tamil Nadu showcase posters or photographs of popular Tamil film actors and actresses, adding a touch of local flavor to the workspace.
 
== Exercises ==
 
1. Match the following Tamil office supplies and equipment with their English translations:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Tamil !! English Translation
|-
| காகிதம் ||
|-
| பேனல் ||
|-
| கலாச்சாரம் ||
|-
| வட்டி ||
|-
| புத்தகம் ||
|-
| புதிய பக்கம் ||
|-
| கணிப்புப்பட்டை ||
|-
| காதணி ||
|-
| காதணி ஊசி ||
|-
| ஆபரேட்டர் ||
|-
| மின்சார தொப்பை ||
|}
 
2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Tamil words for office furniture and infrastructure:
 
a. மாடிராஸ் (Māṭirās) - Mattress
b. டேபிள் (Ṭēpiḷ) -
c. ஆட்டமானம் (Āṭṭamāṉam) -
d. டிவிட் (Ṭiviṭ) -
e. அல்மிரா (Almirā) -
f. கடவுள் நோக்கல் (Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal) -
g. கணக்கு கட்டணம் (Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam) -
h. பாலி (Pāli) -
i. அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட (Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa) -
j. மாற்றுப்போக்கு (Māṟṟuppōkku) -
 
3. Translate the following job titles and positions from English to Tamil:
 
a. CEO (Chief Executive Officer) -
b. Manager -
c. Female Manager -
d. Director -
e. Principal -
f. IT Manager -
g. Assistant Manager -
h. IT and Assistant Manager -
i. Employee -
j. Female Employee -
 
== Solutions ==
 
1. Match the following Tamil office supplies and equipment with their English translations:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Tamil !! English Translation
|-
| காகிதம் || Paper
|-
| பேனல் || Pen
|-
| கலாச்சாரம் || Pencil
|-
| வட்டி || Clip
|-
| புத்தகம் || Book
|-
| புதிய பக்கம் || Notebook
|-
| கணிப்புப்பட்டை || Calculator
|-
| காதணி || Stapler
|-
| காதணி ஊசி || Staple Remover
|-
| ஆபரேட்டர் || Adapter
|-
| மின்சார தொப்பை || Power Bank
|}
 
2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Tamil words for office furniture and infrastructure:
 
a. மாடிராஸ் (Māṭirās) - Mattress
b. டேபிள் (Ṭēpiḷ) - Table
c. ஆட்டமானம் (Āṭṭamāṉam) - Chair
d. டிவிட் (Ṭiviṭ) - Divider
e. அல்மிரா (Almirā) - Cupboard
f. கடவுள் நோக்கல் (Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal) - Wall Clock
g. கணக்கு கட்டணம் (Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam) - Calculator
h. பாலி (Pāli) - Shelf
i. அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட (Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa) - Partition Wall
j. மாற்றுப்போக்கு (Māṟṟuppōkku) - Whiteboard
 
3. Translate the following job titles and positions from English to Tamil:


Learning the vocabulary related to offices and workplaces in Tamil is an important step in becoming proficient in the language. Remember to practice regularly and try to use the vocabulary in real-life situations whenever possible. Good luck!
a. CEO (Chief Executive Officer) - முதன்மை மேலாளர் (Muthanmai Mēlāḷar)
b. Manager - மேலாளர் (Mēlāḷar)
c. Female Manager - மேலாளி (Mēlāḷi)
d. Director - இயக்குநர் (Iyakkunar)
e. Principal - மாணவர்கள் மேலாளர் (Māṇavarkaḷ Mēlāḷar)
f. IT Manager - கணினி மேலாளர் (Kaṇiṉi Mēlāḷar)
g. Assistant Manager - மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் (Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar)
h. IT and Assistant Manager - கணினி மற்றும் மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் (Kaṇiṉi Maṟṟum Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar)
i. Employee - பணியாளர் (Paṇiyāḷar)
j. Female Employee - பணியாளி (Paṇiyāḷi)


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== Conclusion ==
==Sources==
* [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/tamil-language-keyboard-only-not-working-in-msword/f8f8248a-782b-4c17-883e-41ce850b7bdc Tamil language keyboard ONLY not working in MSWord 2013 ...]
* [https://ilearntamil.com/32-conversations-in-colloquial-tamil-and-english/ 32 Conversations in colloquial Tamil and English - Learn Tamil ...]
* [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/using-tamil-font-on-word-in-mac-2011-version/aa2a7c74-cad9-4467-bb11-802ee8fc3b17 Using Tamil font on Word in Mac (2011 version) - Microsoft Community]
* [https://download.cnet.com/Shakti-Office-Tamil-English/3000-2079_4-10842225.html Shakti Office Tamil/English - Free download and software reviews ...]


Congratulations! You have successfully learned the office and workplace vocabulary in Tamil. You can now confidently navigate professional settings, discuss work-related topics, and communicate with colleagues in Tamil. Keep practicing these words and phrases to enhance your fluency in the language. In the next lesson, we will explore business communication in Tamil, further enhancing your professional language skills.


<span link>Congratulations on finishing this lesson! Explore these related pages to keep learning: [[Language/Tamil/Vocabulary/Greetings-and-Introductions|Greetings and Introductions]] & [[Language/Tamil/Vocabulary/Seasons|Seasons]].</span>
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* [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/tamil-language-keyboard-only-not-working-in-msword/f8f8248a-782b-4c17-883e-41ce850b7bdc Tamil language keyboard ONLY not working in MSWord 2013 ...]
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will explore the vocabulary related to the office and workplace in Tamil. As we progress in our language learning journey, it becomes essential to familiarize ourselves with the words and phrases commonly used in professional settings. Whether you are seeking employment, interacting with colleagues, or simply discussing work-related topics, this lesson will equip you with the necessary vocabulary to effectively communicate in Tamil within an office environment.

We will start by learning the names of different office supplies and equipment, then move on to office furniture and infrastructure. We will also explore the various roles and positions within a typical office setting, along with the corresponding job titles in Tamil. Additionally, we will cover phrases and expressions commonly used in professional communication, such as greetings, introductions, and discussing work-related topics.

By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid foundation of office and workplace vocabulary in Tamil, enabling you to navigate professional settings with confidence. Let's dive in!

Office Supplies and Equipment[edit | edit source]

In any office, there are certain supplies and equipment that are essential for day-to-day operations. Let's learn the Tamil names for some of these items:

Tamil Pronunciation English Translation
காகிதம் Kākitham Paper
பேனல் Pēṉal Pen
கலாச்சாரம் Kalāccāram Pencil
வட்டி Vaṭṭi Clip
புத்தகம் Putthakam Book
புதிய பக்கம் Puthiya pakkam Notebook
கணிப்புப்பட்டை Kaṇippupaṭṭai Calculator
காதணி Kātaṇi Stapler
காதணி ஊசி Kātaṇi Ūci Staple Remover
ஆபரேட்டர் Ābarēṭṭar Adapter
மின்சார தொப்பை Minchāra Toppai Power Bank

Office Furniture and Infrastructure[edit | edit source]

To create a functional and comfortable workspace, offices require various types of furniture and infrastructure. Let's discover the Tamil terms for some commonly used office furniture and infrastructure:

Tamil Pronunciation English Translation
மாடிராஸ் Māṭirās Mattress
டேபிள் Ṭēpiḷ Table
ஆட்டமானம் Āṭṭamāṉam Chair
டிவிட் Ṭiviṭ Divider
அல்மிரா Almirā Cupboard
கடவுள் நோக்கல் Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal Wall Clock
கணக்கு கட்டணம் Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam Calculator
பாலி Pāli Shelf
அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Partition Wall
மாற்றுப்போக்கு Māṟṟuppōkku Whiteboard

Roles and Positions in an Office[edit | edit source]

Every office consists of individuals with different roles and positions, each contributing to the smooth functioning of the organization. Let's learn some common job titles and their corresponding Tamil translations:

Tamil Pronunciation English Translation
முதன்மை மேலாளர் Muthanmai Mēlāḷar CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
மேலாளர் Mēlāḷar Manager
மேலாளி Mēlāḷi Female Manager
இயக்குநர் Iyakkunar Director
மாணவர்கள் மேலாளர் Māṇavarkaḷ Mēlāḷar Principal
கணினி மேலாளர் Kaṇiṉi Mēlāḷar IT Manager
மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar Assistant Manager
கணினி மற்றும் மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் Kaṇiṉi Maṟṟum Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar IT and Assistant Manager
பணியாளர் Paṇiyāḷar Employee
பணியாளி Paṇiyāḷi Female Employee
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Professional Communication[edit | edit source]

Communication plays a vital role in any office setting. Let's learn some phrases and expressions commonly used in professional communication, such as greetings, introductions, and discussing work-related topics:

Greetings[edit | edit source]

When entering the office or meeting colleagues, it is customary to greet them. Let's learn a few common greetings in Tamil:

  • காலை வணக்கம் (Kālai Vaṇakkam) - Good morning
  • மதிய வணக்கம் (Madiya Vaṇakkam) - Good afternoon
  • மாலை வணக்கம் (Mālai Vaṇakkam) - Good evening
  • இனிய மாலை (Iṉiya Mālai) - Good night
  • வாழ்த்துக்கள் (Vāḻttukkaḷ) - Greetings

Introductions[edit | edit source]

In a professional setting, it is common to introduce oneself to colleagues or new acquaintances. Let's learn how to introduce ourselves in Tamil:

  • என் பெயர் விவேக். நான் இயங்குநர். (Eṉ Peyar Vivēk. Nāṉ Iyaṅkar.) - My name is Vivek. I am a director.
  • நான் மேலாளர் ஜான். என் பணிப்பாளர் ராஜேஷ். (Nāṉ Mēlāḷar Jāṉ. Eṉ Paṇippāḷar Rājēṣ.) - I am Manager John. My employee is Rajesh.

Work-related Topics[edit | edit source]

When discussing work-related topics, it is essential to know how to express oneself clearly. Here are a few Tamil phrases related to work:

  • முழுவதும் சரியானது என்னுடைய பணியில் முன்னரின்பாக அமல்படும். (Muḻuvathum Sariyāṉadu Eṉṉuṭaiya Paṇiyil Muṉṉarinpāka Amalpaṭum.) - I always strive for excellence in my work.
  • இந்த திட்டம் என்னுடைய நிலையில் முழுவதும் முடியும். (Inda Tiṭṭam Eṉṉuṭaiya Nilaiyil Muḻuvathum Muṭiyum.) - I am capable of handling this project at any level.
  • புதிய பணிக்குறியீட்டில் முன்னரின்பாக வேலை செய்யலாம். (Putthiya Paṇikkuṟiyīṭṭil Muṉṉarinpāka Vēlai Seyyalām.) - I can work in a new environment.
  • நான் தமிழில் எழுதுவதை விட ஆங்கிலத்தில் எழுதுவது எளிதாக இருக்கின்றது. (Nāṉ Tamilil Eḻuduvathai Viṭa Āṅkilil Eḻuduvathu Eḷithāka Irukkiṉṟadu.) - I find it easier to write in English than in Tamil.

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

In Tamil Nadu, the office culture is influenced by the traditional values and customs of the region. It is common for employees to address their superiors with respect and maintain a formal tone in professional communication. Additionally, punctuality is highly valued, and it is considered professional to arrive on time for meetings and other work-related events.

Tamil Nadu is known for its thriving film industry, which has a significant impact on the cultural fabric of the state. Many office spaces in Tamil Nadu showcase posters or photographs of popular Tamil film actors and actresses, adding a touch of local flavor to the workspace.

Exercises[edit | edit source]

1. Match the following Tamil office supplies and equipment with their English translations:

Tamil English Translation
காகிதம்
பேனல்
கலாச்சாரம்
வட்டி
புத்தகம்
புதிய பக்கம்
கணிப்புப்பட்டை
காதணி
காதணி ஊசி
ஆபரேட்டர்
மின்சார தொப்பை

2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Tamil words for office furniture and infrastructure:

a. மாடிராஸ் (Māṭirās) - Mattress b. டேபிள் (Ṭēpiḷ) - c. ஆட்டமானம் (Āṭṭamāṉam) - d. டிவிட் (Ṭiviṭ) - e. அல்மிரா (Almirā) - f. கடவுள் நோக்கல் (Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal) - g. கணக்கு கட்டணம் (Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam) - h. பாலி (Pāli) - i. அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட (Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa) - j. மாற்றுப்போக்கு (Māṟṟuppōkku) -

3. Translate the following job titles and positions from English to Tamil:

a. CEO (Chief Executive Officer) - b. Manager - c. Female Manager - d. Director - e. Principal - f. IT Manager - g. Assistant Manager - h. IT and Assistant Manager - i. Employee - j. Female Employee -

Solutions[edit | edit source]

1. Match the following Tamil office supplies and equipment with their English translations:

Tamil English Translation
காகிதம் Paper
பேனல் Pen
கலாச்சாரம் Pencil
வட்டி Clip
புத்தகம் Book
புதிய பக்கம் Notebook
கணிப்புப்பட்டை Calculator
காதணி Stapler
காதணி ஊசி Staple Remover
ஆபரேட்டர் Adapter
மின்சார தொப்பை Power Bank

2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Tamil words for office furniture and infrastructure:

a. மாடிராஸ் (Māṭirās) - Mattress b. டேபிள் (Ṭēpiḷ) - Table c. ஆட்டமானம் (Āṭṭamāṉam) - Chair d. டிவிட் (Ṭiviṭ) - Divider e. அல்மிரா (Almirā) - Cupboard f. கடவுள் நோக்கல் (Kaṭavuḷ Nōkkal) - Wall Clock g. கணக்கு கட்டணம் (Kaṇakku Kaṭṭaṇam) - Calculator h. பாலி (Pāli) - Shelf i. அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட அருகில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட (Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa Arukil Amaikkappaṭṭa) - Partition Wall j. மாற்றுப்போக்கு (Māṟṟuppōkku) - Whiteboard

3. Translate the following job titles and positions from English to Tamil:

a. CEO (Chief Executive Officer) - முதன்மை மேலாளர் (Muthanmai Mēlāḷar) b. Manager - மேலாளர் (Mēlāḷar) c. Female Manager - மேலாளி (Mēlāḷi) d. Director - இயக்குநர் (Iyakkunar) e. Principal - மாணவர்கள் மேலாளர் (Māṇavarkaḷ Mēlāḷar) f. IT Manager - கணினி மேலாளர் (Kaṇiṉi Mēlāḷar) g. Assistant Manager - மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் (Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar) h. IT and Assistant Manager - கணினி மற்றும் மேலாளர் உதவியாளர் (Kaṇiṉi Maṟṟum Mēlāḷar Uthaviyāḷar) i. Employee - பணியாளர் (Paṇiyāḷar) j. Female Employee - பணியாளி (Paṇiyāḷi)

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have successfully learned the office and workplace vocabulary in Tamil. You can now confidently navigate professional settings, discuss work-related topics, and communicate with colleagues in Tamil. Keep practicing these words and phrases to enhance your fluency in the language. In the next lesson, we will explore business communication in Tamil, further enhancing your professional language skills.

Table of Contents - Tamil Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Introduction to Tamil Grammar


Daily Life Vocabulary


Verbs and Tenses


Profession and Work Vocabulary


Tamil Culture and Customs


Adjectives and Adverbs


Health and Fitness Vocabulary


Cases and Postpositions


Nature, Environment and Wildlife Vocabulary


Tamil Literature and History


Negation and Interrogation

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