No. 373 in Tamil

நகரம

City or town.

In a sentence

நகரம் மிகவும் அழகானது.
The city is very beautiful.
In this sentence, 'நகரம்' refers to a 'city' as a geographical entity.
நகரத்தில் பல அரங்கங்கள் உள்ளன.
There are many theaters in the city.
Here, 'நகரம்' is used with a suffix 'த்தில்' to mean 'in the city', indicating location.
நகரமாற்றின் போது சரியான திட்டமிடல் அவசியம்.
Proper planning is essential during urban migration.
In this context, 'நகரம்' is part of the compound word 'நகரமாற்று', meaning 'urban migration' or 'relocation to a city', showing an abstract concept.

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