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No. 6 in Tamil

அவர

"He" or "They" (respectful form).

In a sentence

  • அவருடைய பெயர் ரவி.

    His name is Ravi.

    Here, 'அவருடைய' is used as a possessive form to indicate ownership (his).

  • நான் இன்று அவரை சந்தித்தேன்.

    I met him today.

    Here, 'அவரை' is used in the accusative case to refer to him (direct object of the verb).

  • அவர்கள் பள்ளிக்குப் போகிறார்கள்.

    They are going to school.

    Here, 'அவர்கள்' is the plural form used to denote respect or as a pronoun for 'they' (subject of the sentence).

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