No. 496 in Tamil
எய
The Tamil word "எய" means "to shoot" or "to throw."
In a sentence
அவன் தன் அச்சை எய்தான்.
He overcame his fear.
Here, 'எய்தான்' derives from 'எய்', meaning 'overcame', showing usage in conquering emotional barriers.
பரிசோதனைகளை எய்ய தொடங்கினர்.
They started performing the experiments.
In this context, 'எய்ய' signifies 'to proceed with', illustrating usage in progressing an action.
நான் குறியை சரியாக எய்த்தேன்.
I aimed accurately at the target.
Here, 'எய்த்தேன்' from 'எய்' denotes 'aimed', showing application related to aiming physically or metaphorically.
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