No. 520 in Tamil
கவல
The Tamil word "கவல" (kavala) means "worry" or "anxiety" in English.
In a sentence
குழந்தையின் நலன் குறித்து அவருக்கு கவலை இருந்தது.
She was concerned about the child's well-being.
In this sentence, "கவலை" refers to worry or concern.
கவலை இல்லாமல் வாழ்வது எப்படி என்பதை ஆய்வாளர்கள் ஆராய்கிறார்கள்.
Researchers are studying how to live without worry.
Here, "கவலை" represents the concept of general worry or anxiety.
இந்த முறை நமக்கு என்ன கவலை வரும் என்று யோசித்தேன்.
I wondered what worry would arise for us this time.
In this instance, "கவலை" denotes a potential worry or specific concern.
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