எப

In a sentence

• எப தாயார் எப்போது வருவாங்க?

  When will Ep's mother come?

  In this sentence, "எப" (Ep) is used as a proper noun or name.

• எபா முடிவும் வந்தது.

  Finally, the end came.

  Here, "எபா" (Epa) is used as a colloquial interjection to indicate a conclusion or finality.

• ம்நான்கு எபத்துக்கு இடைவிடாமல் பேரம் பேசினார்கள்.

  They negotiated continuously until four o'clock.

  In this usage, "எபத்து" (Epathu) is part of a phrase referring to time (o'clock).