No. 959 in Tamil
நடவ
The Tamil word "நடவ" translates to "to walk" or "to happen" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
நட்ேகம் தாலத்தில் நடவ செய்கிறது.
The drama unfolds rhythmically.
In this sentence, 'நடவ' refers to 'unfolding or happening', typically in a structured or rhythmic manner.
கிராமத்தில் ஒரு தீர்மானம் நடத்தப்பட்டது.
A decision was held in the village.
Here, 'தீர்மானம் நடத்த' means 'to organize or conduct', pointing to the facilitation of an event or decision, with 'conduct' implying 'வழி நடத்த'. The root 'நடவ' here implies the act of organizing.
சம்பவம் என் கண்முன்னே நடவியது.
The event happened right before my eyes.
In this example, 'நடவ' implies 'occurred or happened', emphasizing the occurrence of an event in time and space directly.
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