No. 184 in Tamil
எவ
The Tamil word "எவ" translates to "which" or "what" in English, used for questioning.
In a sentence
எவனுக்குத் தெரியாது?
Who doesn't know?
Here, 'எவ' is used as part of the interrogative pronoun to mean 'who' in a question.
எவளுக்காக நீங்கள் இதை செய்கிறீர்கள்?
For whom are you doing this?
In this sentence, 'எவ' is used in conjunction with 'ளுக்காக' to inquire for whom the action is intended.
எது எவவாகச் செய்கிறது என்பதை ஆராயுங்கள்.
Analyze what causes what.
Here, 'எவ' is embedded within a logical context to inquire about causality or connections.
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