No. 660 in Tamil
அசர
The Tamil word "அசர" means "to tremble" or "to shake" in English.
In a sentence
அவன் அவரது விழியில் வியப்புடன் பார்த்தான், அதனால் அவன் அசர்ந்துவிட்டான்.
He stared at his eyes in amazement, hence he was astounded.
Here, 'அசர' signifies being 'astounded' or 'shocked' due to amazement.
இந்த படம் பார்த்தவுடன் நான் அசர்ந்தேன்.
Upon seeing this painting, I was amazed.
In this context, 'அசர' reflects feeling astonished or deeply impressed by something extraordinary.
அசம்பாவிதமான செய்தி கேட்டவுடன் அவர் அசர்ந்து நின்றார்.
Upon hearing the unexpected news, he stood stunned.
Here, 'அசர' denotes being 'stunned' or momentarily shocked by the sudden or unanticipated event.
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