No. 712 in Tamil
ஆலயங
The Tamil word "ஆலயம்" (Aalayam) means "Temple" or "Place of Worship" in English.
In a sentence
இந்தக் கோவிலின் ஆலயங்கம் மிகவும் அழகாக உள்ளது.
The temple's courtyard is very beautiful.
Here, 'ஆலயங்கம்' refers to the courtyard or the premises of the temple.
ஆச்சரியமாக அந்த நகரத்தின் ஆலயங்களில் ஒரு புதுமை உள்ளது.
Interestingly, there is a uniqueness in the temples of that city.
In this sentence, 'ஆலயம்' implies temples or places of worship collectively.
இந்த நூல் பழமையான ஆலயங்களின் வரலாற்றைப் பற்றியது.
This book is about the history of ancient temples.
Here, 'ஆலயங்கள்' denotes ancient temples and their historical significance.
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