No. 311 in Tamil
ஈர
The Tamil word "ஈர" means "wet" or "moist" in English.
In a sentence
காற்றின் ஈரம் மந்தமாக உணரப்பட்டது.
The humidity in the air was felt mildly.
In this sentence, 'ஈரம்' refers to the moisture or humidity in the air.
ஈர உடை உடுத்துவது உடலுக்கு சுகம் அளிக்காது.
Wearing wet clothes does not provide comfort to the body.
Here, 'ஈர' means 'wet' and describes the condition of the clothes.
இந்த பந்தின் மேற்பரப்பு மிக நீர்மையானதாகவும் ஈரமாகவும் உள்ளது.
The surface of this ball is very smooth and moist.
In this usage, 'ஈர' is used to indicate moistness or slight dampness of the surface.
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