No. 867 in Tamil
கரம
The Tamil word "கரம" (Karam) means "hand" or "action" depending on the context.
In a sentence
கரங்கள் இணைத்து நன்றி கூறுகிறேன்.
I join my hands and express gratitude.
Here, 'கரங்கள்' (hands) refers to the physical hands of a person, showing the usage of 'கரம்' in the context of body parts.
அவனுடைய கரங்களில் வெற்றி சின்னம் உள்ளது.
Victory signs are in his hands.
In this sentence, 'கரங்களில்' (in hands) figuratively implies possession or capability, implying responsibility or control.
சிற்பியின் கரங்கள் அழகிய உருவங்களை உருவாக்குகின்றன.
The sculptor's hands create beautiful forms.
'கரங்கள்' here represents the skilled hands of an artisan, emphasizing the ability or skill involved.
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