No. 159 in Tamil
சர
The Tamil word "சர" means "correct" or "okay."
In a sentence
இது சரியான தீர்வாகும்.
This is the correct answer.
Here, 'சர' (correct) is used as an adjective to describe something being accurate or right.
உங்களை சர முகம் பார்த்ததுபோல் உள்ளது.
It looks as though I have seen you somewhere before.
In this sentence, 'சர' (closely) is part of a fixed phrase used idiomatically to express familiarity.
என்ன, வேலை சரியா போய்க்கொண்டிருக்கிறதா?
So, is the work going well?
Here, 'சரியா' (well) is used as an adverb to describe the condition or method of the action.
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