No. 280 in Tamil
பகல
The Tamil word "பகல" means "daytime" in English.
In a sentence
பகலில் குளிர்ச்சியான சூழல் இருக்கிறது.
There is a cool atmosphere during the day.
Here, 'பகலில்' is used to denote the time of the day, specifically 'during the day'.
நாம் பகலுக்கும் இரவுக்கும் சமமான முக்கியத்துவத்தை கொடுக்க வேண்டும்.
We should give equal importance to both day and night.
Here, 'பகலுக்கும்' is used in comparison to 'இரவு' (night), emphasizing equal importance to both times.
பகவான் பகலாபகரன் என்று அழைக்கப்படுகிறார்.
The deity is called 'Pakalaapaharan'.
Here, 'பகலா' is part of a proper noun, showing its usage in a cultural and religious context.
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