No. 82 in Tamil
சட
The Tamil word "சட" can mean "corpse" or "dead body."
In a sentence
அந்த சட என்ற ஒலிக்கே startled ஆனேன்.
I was startled just by that sudden "cha" sound.
The word "சட" is employed as an onomatopoeic representation of a quick, sharp sound.
சடையாக நடந்தே சத்யமான முடிவுக்கு வந்தான்.
He hastily arrived at a decisive conclusion.
Here, "சட" describes quickness, emphasizing the speed or hasty nature of the action.
அவள் சடகுடு என்று ப்ரகாசித்தாள்.
She glittered quickly and brightly.
In this sentence, "சட" is part of the combined term "சடகுடு," which symbolizes a sudden and bright glitter.
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