No. 545 in Tamil

நர

The Tamil word "நர" (Nara) means "grey hair."

In a sentence

நரிகளுக்காக ஒரு பெரிய வனம் உள்ளது.
There is a large forest for foxes.
In this sentence, the word 'நரி' refers to a fox, representing an animal.
அவர் மிகவும் நரச்சார்பாக எச்சரிக்கையாக இருக்கிறார்.
He is very cautious like a fox.
Here, 'நரி' is used metaphorically to indicate cleverness or caution, a characteristic attributed to foxes.
இந்த ஆடையின் கலரில் நர சமைப்பு உள்ளது.
The design on this cloth has a silver touch.
In this example, 'நர' refers to the color silver, indicating a shimmering or metallic attribute.

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