No. 870 in Tamil
கலகம
"கலகம" means "confusion," "commotion," or "tumult" in English.
In a sentence
சமயத்தில் ஏதாவது கலகமம் ஏற்படலாம்.
Sometimes, there may be a commotion.
Here, 'கலகமம்' is used to mean 'commotion' or 'disturbance'.
நீங்கள் கலகமமாக இருப்பது நல்லது இல்லை.
It is not good for you to be chaotic.
In this sentence, 'கலகம' describes a chaotic nature or behavior.
இந்த கலகமமான சூழலில் அமைதியாக செயல்பட வேண்டும்.
In this turbulent situation, one must act calmly.
Here, 'கலகமம' signifies a turbulent or problematic situation.
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