No. 877 in Tamil
களக
The Tamil word "களக" generally means "conflict," "tumult," or "discord."
In a sentence
அவன் களக முறையில் பேசினான்.
He spoke in a mischievous manner.
The word 'களக' (kalaga) is used here to describe a playful or mischievous tone of speech.
பிரியாவின் விழியில் ஒரு களகமான பார்வை இருந்தது.
There was a mischievous sparkle in Priya's eyes.
'களக' (kalaga) here conveys the playful or mischievous nature of the sparkle in someone's eye.
அகராதியில் களக என்ற சொல்லின் அர்த்தம் புரிந்துகொண்டேன்.
I understood the meaning of the word 'களக' from the dictionary.
In this instance, 'களக' is referred to as a lexical entry whose meaning is being learned.
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