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Adverbs in Tamil[edit | edit source]
Adverbs are used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs in a sentence. They provide information about time, place, manner, degree, and frequency. In Tamil, adverbs can be formed by adding suffixes to nouns or adjectives. Let's take a look at some examples:
Tamil | Pronunciation | North Azerbaijani |
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நேரம் (nēram) | nɛːram | vaxt |
இங்கு (iṅku) | iŋɡu | burada |
எப்படி (eppaṭi) | ɛppəɖi | necə olur |
மிக (mika) | mik | çox |
As you can see from the examples above, Tamil adverbs can express different meanings. Let's explore some of the most common types of adverbs used in Tamil.
Types of Adverbs[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of Time[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of time are used to indicate when an action took place. In Tamil, adverbs of time are formed by adding the suffix "-ல்" (-al) to nouns or adjectives. Some examples are:
- இன்று (iṉṟu) - today
- நேரம் (nēram) - now
- நாள் (nāḷ) - day
- இருக்கின்ற (irukkiṉṟa) - currently
Adverbs of Place[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of place are used to indicate where an action took place. In Tamil, adverbs of place are formed by adding the suffix "-இல்" (-il) to nouns or adjectives. Some examples are:
- இங்கு (iṅku) - here
- அங்கு (aṅku) - there
- வீட்டில் (vīṭṭil) - at home
- வெளியில் (veḷiyil) - outside
Adverbs of Manner[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of manner are used to indicate how an action was done. In Tamil, adverbs of manner are formed by adding the suffix "-க்கு" (-kku) to nouns or adjectives. Some examples are:
- அருகிலுள்ள (arukiluḷḷa) - closely
- அருகிலுள்ள (arukiluḷḷa) - quickly
- நீண்ட (nīṇṭa) - slowly
- போக்குவரத்து (pōkkumvarattu) - carefully
Adverbs of Degree[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of degree are used to indicate the level or extent of an action. In Tamil, adverbs of degree are formed by adding the suffix "-க்காக" (-kkaak) to nouns or adjectives. Some examples are:
- மிக (mika) - very
- அதிகம் (atikam) - more
- குறைவாக (kuṟaivāka) - less
- மிகுந்த (mikuntta) - extremely
Adverbs of Frequency[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of frequency are used to indicate how often an action takes place. In Tamil, adverbs of frequency are formed by adding the suffix "-க்கும்" (-kkum) to nouns or adjectives. Some examples are:
- அநேகம் (anēkam) - often
- சிறிது (ciṟitu) - rarely
- நினைவுக்கும் (niṉaivukkum) - always
- ஒருபோதும் (orupōtum) - never
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Adverbs play an important role in Tamil grammar. They add meaning and depth to sentences, and help us to express ourselves more accurately. By understanding the different types of adverbs and how they are used, you can improve your Tamil language skills and communicate more effectively.