No. 875 in Tamil
கலவ
The Tamil word "கலவ" means "mixture" or "blend" in English.
In a sentence
உணவில் பொருட்களை சரியான அளவில் கலக்க வேண்டும்.
We need to mix the ingredients in the food in the correct proportion.
In this sentence, 'கல' refers to the action of mixing ingredients to achieve a consistent mixture.
கலவ நடனத்தில் பல கலாச்சாரங்கள் கலக்கப்படுகின்றன.
In fusion dance, various cultures are blended.
Here, 'கலவ' indicates the blending or fusion of different cultural elements to create a harmonious result.
இந்த நூலின் கதை வயல் மற்றும் நகர வாழ்க்கையை கலக்க காட்டுகிறது.
The story in this book juxtaposes and mixes rural and urban life.
In this context, 'கல' expresses the juxtaposition or mixing of different lifestyles for storytelling.
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