This is the 801st most frequent Tamil word.
எப
The Tamil word "எப" does not have a standalone meaning and may be a transliteration or part of a larger context.
In this usage, "எபத்து" (Epathu) is part of a phrase referring to time (o'clock).
ம்நான்கு எபத்துக்கு இடைவிடாமல் பேரம் பேசினார்கள்.
They negotiated continuously until four o'clock.
In this sentence, "எப" (Ep) is used as a proper noun or name.
எப தாயார் எப்போது வருவாங்க?
When will Ep's mother come?
Here, "எபா" (Epa) is used as a colloquial interjection to indicate a conclusion or finality.