No. 512 in Tamil
கமல
The Tamil word "கமல" (Kamala) translates to "lotus" in English.
In a sentence
மாலை வேளையில் கமலின் தோட்டத்தில் பல பூக்கள் மலர்ந்திருந்தன.
In the evening, many flowers bloomed in Kamal's garden.
Here, the word 'கமலின்' (Kamal's) indicates possession, showing that the garden belongs to someone named Kamal.
குளிர்காலத்தில் கமலப்பூக்கள் திகழ்வு அதிகமாக இருக்கும்.
In winter, lotus flowers are more prominent.
Here, 'கமலப்பூ' (Kamala-flowers) refers to the lotus flower in the context of botany and nature.
கமல் தனது புதிய படத்திற்கு ஆயத்தமாய் உள்ளார்.
Kamal is ready for his new movie.
In this sentence, 'கமல்' (Kamal) is used as a proper noun to refer to a person, possibly a film actor.
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