No. 338 in Tamil
அகற
The Tamil word "அகற" means "to remove" or "to clear" in English.
In a sentence
காற்றின் பயர்வால் இலைகள் அகறின.
The leaves scattered due to the gust of wind.
Here, 'அகற' is used to depict spreading or scattering.
மண்அட்டை அகற்றி தரையை சுத்தமாக்க.
Clear the soil layer to clean the ground.
In this sentence, 'அகற்ற' denotes removing or clearing away.
அவன் ஆர்வத்தை அகற்ற முடியாது.
His enthusiasm cannot be removed.
Here, 'அகற்ற' metaphorically implies removing an abstract concept.
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